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Dazed vs Distraught - What's the difference?

dazed | distraught |

As adjectives the difference between dazed and distraught

is that dazed is in a state of shock or confusion while distraught is deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; distressed.

As a verb dazed

is past tense of daze.

dazed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • in a state of shock or confusion
  • stunned

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (daze)

    • Anagrams

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    distraught

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; distressed.
    • His distraught widow cried for days, feeling very alone.

    Derived terms

    * distraughtly * distraughtness

    Synonyms

    * distressed * pained