• adj.
    ⦿facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty
    lexical concept
  • distressed companies need loans and technical advice
  • financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices
  • found themselves in a bad way financially
  • we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:distressed
  2. enl:hard put
  3. enl:hard-pressed
  4. enl:in a bad way
wn:interlingual indexili:i13621

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • hard puthard-pressedin a bad way
  • distressedhard puthard-pressedin a bad way