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distress meaning in Malayalam

ശോകം śōkaṁ

/dɪˈstɹɛs/

distress in Malayalam: ശോകം (śōkaṁ), ക്ലേശം (klēśaṁ), പൊറുതിമുട്ടൽ (poṟutimuṭṭal), പരിഭ്രമം (paribhramaṁ). In English, distress means physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature.

Malayalam words for distress

distress
ശോകം śōkaṁ, ക്ലേശം klēśaṁ
distress; suffering; the state of being fed up
പൊറുതിമുട്ടൽ poṟutimuṭṭal
distress or anxiety
പരിഭ്രമം paribhramaṁ
distress, trouble, difficulty
അല്ലൽ allal
to distress; to grieve
വേദനിക്കുക vēdanikkuka
distress, inconvenience
ഇടങ്ങേറ് iṭaṅṅēṟŭ

English meaning of distress

  1. noun Physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature.
  2. noun A cause of such discomfort.
  3. noun Serious danger.
  4. noun An aversive state of stress to which a person cannot fully adapt.

Full definition of distress

distress in a sentence

  • a pair of distressed jeans
  • She distressed the new media cabinet so that it fit with the other furniture in the room.

Synonyms of distress

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Questions about distress in Malayalam

What is the meaning of distress in Malayalam?
Distress in Malayalam is ശോകം (śōkaṁ), ക്ലേശം (klēśaṁ), പൊറുതിമുട്ടൽ (poṟutimuṭṭal), പരിഭ്രമം (paribhramaṁ).
distress എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Distress: ശോകം (śōkaṁ), ക്ലേശം (klēśaṁ), പൊറുതിമുട്ടൽ (poṟutimuṭṭal), പരിഭ്രമം (paribhramaṁ).
What does distress mean in English?
Distress means physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature.

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Malayalam words from Wiktionary's Malayalam entries whose English meaning is “distress”: അല്ലൽ, ഇടങ്ങേറ്, ക്ലേശം, പരിഭ്രമം. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: distress (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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