0 extremely worried, nervous, or upset: --
The missing child's distraught parents made an emotional appeal for information on TV.
One became so distraught that she was considered to be an emergency on psychiatric grounds and was later admitted.
As a result, the man may become so distraught that he is driven to take extreme measures, and even to take his life.
She was unable to speak because of her distressed and distraught condition.
I entirely agree with my noble friend; here is a woman distraught.
They are physically disabled, mentally distraught, and poisoned.
There are no distraught parents or anguished friends.
After many months of taking pills she is distraught because she has been told that she will not now receive the treatment.
The more dire his state the less time will there be for the distraught spouse, parents or children.
