Question

what is meant by distraught as per context .... a.distressed,b.joyous,c.amusing,d.interesting​

Answer 1

Answer:

A.distressed

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Answer 2

The meaning of the word 'distraught' is distressed.

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• The word 'distraught' refers to being worried or upset.
• The meanings of the given words are-

1. distressed- facing extreme pain or anxiety.
2. joyous- cheerful or happy
3. amusing- entertaining or comical
4. interesting- engrossing or fascinating

• As we observe, each of the words except 'distressed' are positive and associated with joy and enjoyment. Therefore, it is the only possible answer.
• Words that have a similar meaning are called synonyms, so the two words are synonymous.