Main Entry: dis·traught

Pronunciation: \di-ˈstrȯt\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English, modification of Latin distractus

Date: 14th century

1 : agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain <distraught mourners>
2 : mentally deranged : crazed <as if thou wert distraught and mad with terror — Shakespeare>

— dis·traught·ly adverb