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Showing words for DISTRESSINGLY using the English dictionary

13 Letter Words for Distressingly

distressingly

11 Letter Words for Distressingly

distressing, gristliness, resistingly

10 Letter Words for Distressingly

desiringly, disserting, grisliness, sinisterly, stridingly, stringless, synergists, tidingless

9 Letter Words for Distressingly

delisting, desisting, dirtiness, disinters, distilery, dressings, girliness, girtlines, gridelins, grisliest, indigests, insisters, lingsters, redistils, relisting, resisting, restingly, restyling, rieslings, rigidness, ringsides, sessility, sidelings, sistering, sterlings, stingless, stressing, stridling, stridlins, strigiles, stringily, synergids, synergist, tirelings, yeldrings, yieldings

8 Letter Words for Distressingly

desiring, diligent, dingiest, dintless, dirigent, dirtying, disgests, disgress, disinter, disnests, dissents, disserts, distress, distyles, dreiling, dressily, dressing, dyssnite, eildings, ensilist, gelidity, girniest, girtline, glintier, glistens, glisters, gridelin, grissens, gristles, gritless, idylists, igniters, indigest, inditers, indrises, insiders, insisted, insister, instress, lignites, lingiest, lingster, listings, lysidine, nirliest, nitrides, nitriles, redistil, reinsist, reinstil, reisting, residing, resiling, resilins, resiting, restings, retiling, ridgiest, riesling, rigidest, rindiest, rindless, ringless, ringlets, ringlety, ringside, senility, sideling, sidelins, signless, singlets, sinister, sisterly, slidings, slingers, slinters, sniglets, snirtled, snirtles, sterling, stingers, stingier, stingily, stirless, stirling, striding, strigils, strigine, stringed, stylings, syndesis, synergid, syringed, syringes, tendrils, tideling, tidiness, tinglers, tinglier, tinselry, tireling, tiringly, trendily, tressing, trigness, trindles, tringles, yeldring, yielding

7 Letter Words for Distressingly

delists, density, dentils, designs, desists, destiny, dieting, digests, dignity, digress, dingers, dingeys, dingier, dingies, dingily, dingles, diriges, dirling, dirties, dirtily, dirting, disgest, disnest, disrest, disring, dissent, dissert, dissing, dissite, distyle, ditsier, dringle, drissel, dryings, dryness, dyeings, edility, editing, eilding, eldings, eliding, elytrin, endysis, engilds, engirds, enlists, entiris, essling, estrins, gilders, girdles, girnels, gliders, glinted, glirine, glisten, glister, glyster, gneissy, greisly, griesly, grilses, grindle, grisely, grisled, grissen, grisset, gristle, gristly, gyrinid, idylist, ignited, igniter, ignites, indiges, inditer, indites, inertly, ingests, ingress, inisled, inisles, inliers, inserts, insider, insides, insists, instyle, legists, leiring, lesting, leysing, lidgers, lignite, lindies, lingers, lingier, liniest, linseys, linters, lintier, linties, listens, listers, listing, listred, lyrists, lysidin, lysines, neritid, nidgets, nidgety, nitride, nitrids, nitrile, nitrils, nitryls, redying, regilds, relists, relying, resigns, resilin, resists, resting, retling, retying, ridgels, ridgils, ridiest, ridings, ridleys, rigidly, riglins, riliest, ringite, ringlet, risings, ritling, sdeigns, seiling, seising, selsyns, senilis, sensist, serting, setling, siderin, sidings, sidlers, sidling, sidlins, siering, signers, signets, signist, silents, siltier, silting, singers, singled, singler, singles, singlet, sinless, sinters, sintery, sissier, sissing, sistern, sisters, sistine, sisting, sitings, sleying, sliders, sliding, slinger, slinter, sliting, slyness, snidely, snidery, snidest, sniglet, snirtle, steding, sternly, stiling, stinged, stinger, stiring, strides, striges, strigil, strines, strings, stringy, stylers, styline, styling, styring, syndets, synesis, syringe, tendril, tidiers, tidings, tidling, tidying, tiering, tigerly, tigress, tigrine, tilings, tinders, tindery, tineids, tingled, tingler, tingles, tinsels, tinseys, tiredly, tirings, tirling, triedly, triglid, trindle, trinely, tringle, tryings, tyrings, yeldrin, yerding, yessing, yetling, yirding

6 Letter Words for Distressingly

deigns, deiist, deisin, deists, delint, delist, dentil, derigs, dering, dernly, design, desilt, desist, dessil, destin, destry, dieing, diesis, digeny, digest, digits, diners, dinger, dinges, dingey, dingle, dingly, direly, direst, dirges, dirgie, dirige, dirity, dirten, disert, disney, dister, diting, dreint, dressy, dreynt, driest, drying, drysne, dyeing, dyings, dynels, edgily, elding, eldins, elints, elsins, engild, engilt, engird, engirt, engrid, enlist, erinys, estrin, geists, gentil, gently, gentry, gilden, gilder, gilets, gilten, girdle, girned, girnel, girnie, girsle, girted, gisler, glents, glider, glides, glinse, glints, glinty, gneiss, greins, gresil, grides, griesy, grilse, grinds, grised, grisly, grists, gristy, grydes, grysie, gyelds, gylden, gynies, ideist, idlers, idlest, idlety, idling, idyler, ignite, indies, indite, indris, inerts, ingest, ingirt, ingles, inisle, inless, inlets, inlier, insert, insets, inside, insist, insite, inters, intire, intisy, irides, irised, irises, islets, isling, isseis, issite, istles, legist, legits, lenity, lering, lidger, ligers, lignes, linder, liners, linger, linget, linier, linsey, linter, lintie, lisses, listed, listen, lister, liters, liting, lydite, lyings, lyrist, lysine, lysing, lysins, lyting, nidget, nigers, nirled, nirles, nirlie, nirlit, nisses, niters, nitery, nitred, nitrid, nitril, nitryl, nytril, reding, regild, reigns, reists, reisty, relist, renigs, resids, resign, resing, resins, resiny, resist, resits, restis, rident, ridgel, ridges, ridgil, riding, ridley, rigids, riglet, riglin, riling, rindle, ringed, ringle, rinsed, rinses, rising, rissel, rissle, ritely, sdeign, sdeins, seling, selsyn, seniti, sentry, sering, serins, siders, sidest, siding, sidler, sidles, sidney, sients, sigils, sigint, signed, signer, signet, sileni, silens, silent, silers, siling, silted, sinder, sindle, sindry, singed, singer, singes, singey, single, singly, sinter, sirens, sireny, siress, siring, sisted, sisten, sister, sistle, siting, slider, slides, sliest, slinge, slings, slinte, snider, snides, snidey, snirts, steils, steins, stelis, stends, sterid, sterin, sterns, stiled, stiles, stinge, stings, stingy, stired, stires, streng, stress, stride, strids, strigs, strind, strine, string, stying, styled, styler, styles, styred, styres, syeing, syling, syndet, syrens, syrtes, syrtis, syssel, teiids, teinds, tendry, tessin, tidely, tidier, tidies, tidily, tiding, tidley, tigers, tigery, tigris, tilden, tildes, tilers, tilery, tiling, tilyer, tinder, tineid, tinged, tinger, tinges, tingid, tingle, tingly, tinier, tinies, tinily, tinsel, tinsey, tiring, tirled, trends, trendy, tresis, tressy, triens, trigly, trigyn, trined, trines, trying, tyeing, tylers, yeding, yessir, yetlin, yields

5 Letter Words for Distressingly

deign, deils, deist, deity, delis, delit, delts, dents, denty, derig, derns, desyl, detin, deynt, diets, diety, digit, digne, dilis, diner, dines, dinge, dings, dingy, dints, dirge, dirgy, dirls, dirts, dirty, disli, distn, distr, disty, diter, dites, ditsy, dregs, dreng, drent, dress, drest, dreys, dries, dyers, dying, dynel, dynes, edits, egrid, eilds, eldin, elint, elsin, enlit, ensis, entry, entsi, entsy, ering, geist, geits, gelds, gelid, genii, genit, gents, genty, genys, gests, getid, gilds, giles, gilet, gilse, gilts, gilty, girds, giris, girls, girly, girns, girny, girse, girts, gisel, gists, gites, gleds, gledy, gleir, gleis, gleit, glens, glent, gleys, glide, glint, gliss, glist, glits, gnide, grein, greit, grens, gride, grids, grind, grins, grint, grist, grisy, grits, gryde, gyeld, gynie, gyred, gyres, gytes, ident, idest, idite, idler, idles, idryl, ignis, indie, indri, indyl, inert, inger, ingle, inlet, inset, instr, intel, inter, intil, intis, irids, iring, isled, isles, islet, issei, istle, iters, ledgy, legin, legis, legit, leirs, leiss, lends, lengs, lenis, lenti, lesiy, lessn, lests, liens, liers, liest, liger, ligne, linds, lindy, lined, liner, lines, liney, linge, lings, lingy, linie, lints, linty, lists, listy, lited, liter, lites, lying, lynes, lyres, lyrid, lysed, lyses, lysin, lysis, lyted, lytes, neist, nelis, nerds, nerdy, nerts, nests, nesty, nides, nidge, niger, niris, nirls, nirly, nisei, nisse, niter, nitid, nitry, redig, redly, regin, reign, reins, reist, relig, rends, renig, rents, resid, resin, resit, rests, resty, retin, riden, rides, ridge, ridgy, riels, rigel, rigid, rigil, riled, riles, riley, rinds, rindy, rines, ringe, rings, ringy, rinse, risen, rises, rites, rynds, sdein, sedgy, segni, seils, seirs, seity, sends, sengi, senit, senti, sents, sergt, serin, sesti, sider, sides, sidle, sield, siens, sient, siest, sigil, signs, sigyn, silds, siled, silen, siler, siles, silts, silty, sinds, sined, sines, singe, sings, sired, siren, sires, siris, sises, sissy, sists, sited, sites, sleds, slent, sleys, slide, slier, sline, sling, slirt, slite, slits, sneds, snide, snies, snigs, snirl, snirt, snite, snits, snyed, snyes, ssing, steds, steid, steil, stein, stend, steng, stens, steri, stern, stied, sties, stile, stine, sting, stire, stirs, strey, strid, strig, style, styli, styre, syens, sylid, sylis, synds, syned, synes, syren, sysin, teiid, teils, teind, telyn, tends, terns, tides, tiens, tiers, tiger, tiges, tilde, tiled, tiler, tiles, tinds, tined, tines, tinge, tingi, tings, tinsy, tired, tires, tirls, tiyin, trend, tress, treys, tride, tried, tries, trigs, trild, trine, trins, tsine, tydie, tyers, tying, tyler, tynde, tyned, tynes, yelts, yerds, yests, yetis, yield, yinst, yirds, yites, yrent

4 Letter Words for Distressingly

deil, deis, deli, dels, delt, dely, deni, dens, dent, deny, dern, desi, dess, deti, detn, deys, diel, dier, dies, diet, digs, dine, ding, dins, dint, dire, dirl, dirt, dist, dite, dits, dreg, drey, drie, drys, dsri, dyer, dyes, dyne, edgy, edit, eild, eiry, elds, elts, ends, engl, engr, engs, entr, ergs, erin, eris, erns, erst, ests, geds, gein, geir, geit, geld, gels, genl, gens, gent, gers, gery, gess, gest, gets, gids, gied, gien, gies, gild, gile, gils, gilt, gins, gird, gire, giri, girl, girn, girt, gise, gist, gite, gits, gled, glei, glen, gley, glid, glis, glit, glyn, gren, gret, grid, grin, gris, grit, gyle, gyne, gyre, gyri, gyse, gyte, ides, idle, idly, inde, indy, init, inly, inst, inti, intl, intr, ired, ires, irid, iris, isdn, ised, isis, isle, isls, isnt, itel, iter, itsy, leds, legs, leir, leis, lend, leng, lens, lent, less, lest, lets, leys, lids, lied, lien, lier, lies, lige, ligs, liin, lind, line, ling, lins, lint, liny, lire, liri, liss, list, lite, liti, lits, lndg, lyes, lyne, lyre, lyse, lyte, neds, negs, nerd, ness, nest, neti, nets, nide, nidi, nids, nied, nies, nile, nils, nirl, nisi, nist, nits, nyed, nyes, nyet, reds, regd, regs, regt, rein, reit, rely, rend, rent, reny, rest, retd, rets, rgen, ride, rids, riel, ries, rigs, rile, rind, rine, ring, rins, rise, rist, rite, rits, ryen, ryes, rynd, rynt, segs, seil, seir, seis, seit, seld, sels, selt, send, sens, sent, serg, sers, sert, sess, sets, seys, side, sidi, sids, sidy, sien, sier, sign, sild, sile, silt, sind, sine, sing, sins, sire, siri, sirs, sise, sisi, siss, sist, site, siti, sits, sled, sley, slid, slit, sned, snig, snit, snye, sris, ssed, sted, steg, sten, ster, stey, stge, stid, stie, stir, stlg, stre, syed, syen, syes, syli, synd, syne, syre, syrt, syst, teds, tedy, tegs, teil, teld, teli, tels, tend, teng, tens, tern, tide, tidi, tids, tidy, tied, tien, tier, ties, tige, tigs, tile, tils, tind, tine, ting, tins, tiny, tire, tirl, tres, trey, trid, trie, trig, trin, trye, tyde, tyed, tyer, tyes, tygs, tyin, tynd, tyne, yeld, yelt, yeni, yens, yerd, yern, yest, yeti, yids, yilt, yins, yird, yirn, yite

3 Letter Words for Distressingly

deg, dei, del, den, der, des, det, dey, die, dig, dil, din, dir, dis, dit, dle, dlr, dry, dsr, dye, dyn, dys, eds, eir, eld, eli, els, elt, end, eng, enl, ens, erd, erg, ern, ers, ert, esd, esr, ess, est, ety, eyl, eyn, eyr, gds, ged, gel, gen, ger, get, gey, gid, gie, gin, gis, git, gld, glt, gns, grs, gry, gtd, gte, gye, gyn, ide, ids, ign, ile, ind, ing, ins, int, ire, irs, ise, isl, isn, ist, itd, its, ldg, led, leg, lei, ler, les, let, ley, lid, lie, lig, lin, lir, lis, lit, lnr, lsd, lst, ltd, ltr, lye, lyn, lys, ned, neg, nei, net, nid, nie, nig, nil, nis, nit, nye, nys, red, reg, rei, rel, res, rid, rie, rig, rin, rit, rld, rle, rly, rnd, rte, rti, rye, sds, sed, seg, sei, sel, sen, ser, set, sey, sgd, sie, sig, sil, sin, sir, sis, sit, sld, sle, slt, sly, sny, sri, sse, std, stg, str, sty, sye, syl, syn, syr, tdr, ted, teg, tel, ten, ter, tes, tgn, tid, tie, tig, til, tin, tis, tln, tlr, tng, tri, trs, try, tsi, tss, tye, tyg, tyr, yds, yed, yen, yer, yes, yet, yid, yin, yis, yrs

Definitions for Distressingly

[1] great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
[2] a state of extreme necessity or misfortune.
[3] the state of a ship or airplane requiring immediate assistance, as when on fire in transit.
[4] that which causes pain, suffering, trouble, danger, etc.
[5] liability or exposure to pain, suffering, trouble, etc.; danger: a damsel in distress.
[6] Law . the legal seizure and detention of the goods of another as security or satisfaction for debt, etc.; the act of distraining. the thing seized in distraining.
[7] to dent, scratch, or stain (furniture, lumber, or the like) so as to give an appearance of age.
[8] afflicted with or suffering distress: distress livestock; distress wheat.
[9] caused by or indicative of distress or hardship: distress prices; distress borrowing.
[10] to afflict with great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; trouble; worry; bother.
[11] to subject to pressure, stress, or strain; embarrass or exhaust by strain: to be distressed by excessive work.
[12] to compel by pain or force of circumstances: His suffering distressed him into committing suicide.
[13] to cause mental pain to; upset badly
[14] (usually passive) to subject to financial or other trouble
[15] to damage (esp furniture), as by scratching or denting it, in order to make it appear older than it is
[16] law a less common word for distrain
[17] archaic to compel
[18] mental pain; anguish
[19] the act of distressing or the state of being distressed
[20] physical or financial trouble
[21] in distress (of a ship, aircraft, etc) in dire need of help
[22] law the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of or in satisfaction of a debt, claim, etc; distraint the property thus seized US (as modifier ) distress merchandise

Words related to Distressingly

distressseverely, sorely, badly, very, intensely, acutely, grievously, sadly, passionately, thoroughly, profoundly, seriously, surely, genuinely, vigorously, gravely, decidedly, quite, deplorably, menacingly

Words nearby Distressingly

distressdistrainee, distraint, distrait, distraite, distraught, distress, distress call, distress flag, distress frequency, distress gun, distress merchandise

Origin of Distressingly

1250–1300; (noun) Middle English destresse < Anglo-French distresse, destresse, Old French < Vulgar Latin *districtia, equivalent to Latin district(us ) (see district) + -ia -y3; (v.) Middle English destressen < Anglo-French destresser (Old French destrecier ), derivative of the noun

Other words from Distressingly

dis·tress·ing·ly , adverb
pre·dis·tress , noun, verb (used with object)
dis•tress′ adj.

Word origin for Distressingly

C13: from Old French destresse distress, via Vulgar Latin, from Latin districtus divided in mind; see distrain

Synonyms for Distressingly

acutely, badly, grievously, intensely, severely, sorely, very, gravely, decidedly, deplorably, harmfully, menacingly, perilously, precariously, quite, regrettably, threateningly