DISTRESS Synonyms
There are 38 synonyms of the word
distress.
(exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word distress. (close relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word distress. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DISTRESS
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | anguish | nounn | ||||
| 2 | torment | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | trouble | nounn | ||||
| 4 | suffering | nounn | ||||
| 5 | adversity | nounn | ||||
| 6 | affliction | nounn | ||||
| 7 | agony | nounn | ||||
| 8 | anxiety | nounn | ||||
| 9 | bother | verbv | ||||
| 10 | despair | nounn | ||||
| 11 | discomfort | nounn | ||||
| 12 | grief | nounn | ||||
| 13 | hardship | nounn | ||||
| 14 | heartache | nounn | ||||
| 15 | misery | nounn | ||||
| 16 | misfortune | nounn | ||||
| 17 | pain | nounn | ||||
| 18 | perturbation | nounn | ||||
| 19 | sadness | nounn | ||||
| 20 | sorrow | nounn | ||||
Best Hypernyms For DISTRESS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
distress, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
pain
trouble
adversity
bother
discommode
disoblige
disturb
hardship
hurting
incommode
inconvenience
painfulness
seizure
upset
Phrases (2)
hard knocksput out
