distraughtly

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adverb

In a distraught manner.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adverbdistraughtly (comparative more distraughtly, superlative most distraughtly)

comparative more distraughtly · superlative most distraughtly

  1. In a distraught manner.

    Jack French looked distraughtly at the agenda notes.

    2005, Zadie Smith, On Beauty, Penguin Books (2006), page 330

Origin

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APA

distraughtly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distraughtly

MLA

“distraughtly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distraughtly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “distraughtly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distraughtly.

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