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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| distresses | x/x | Noun |
| distraught | x/ | Adjective |
| distress call | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| panics | /x | Noun |
| panic attack | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| desperation | xx/x | Noun |
| sufferings | /xx | Noun |
| desperate | /x | Adjective |
| emergencies | x/xx | Noun |
| struggles | /x | Noun |
| stress | / | Noun, Verb |
| frightened | /x | Adjective |
| pleading | /x | Noun |
| traumatised | /xx | Adjective |
| traumatized | /xx | Adjective |
| cry out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| terrified | /xx | Verb |
| mental anguish | /x/x | Name, Name |
| despairing | x/x | Noun |
| plaintive | /x | Adjective |
| helplessness | /xx | Noun |
| devastated | /xxx | Verb |
| cries | / | Noun |
| broke down | // | Phrase |
| depressed | x/ | Adjective |
| tormented | /xx | Adjective |
| agonized | /xx | Adjective |
| disoriented | x/xxx | Verb |
| sobbing | /x | Noun |
| agonised | /xx | Adjective |
| anxiety attack | x/xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| heartrending | //x | Adjective |
| hurting | /x | Verb |
| vulnerable | /xxx | Adjective |
| cry for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| despondent | x/x | Adjective |
| imploring | x/x | Noun |
| uncomfortable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| predicaments | x/xx | Noun |
| broken down | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| nervous breakdown | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| hardship | /x | Noun |
| heartache | /x | Noun |
| whimpering | /xx | Verb |
| under pressure | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| scared | / | Verb |
| convulsing | x/x | Noun |
| emotional | x/xx | Adjective |
| starving | /x | Verb |
| disorientated | xxxxxx | Verb |
| involuntarily | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| discomfited | x/xx | Adjective |
| begging | /x | Noun |
| trapped | / | Adjective |
| inconsolable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| trembling | /xx | Verb |
| affliction | x/x | Noun |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| angst | / | Noun, Verb |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| asynchronous | //xx | Adjective |
| awaited | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bewilderment | x/xx | Noun |
| calamity | x/xx | Noun |
| challenges | /xx | Noun |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| confidential | xx/x | Adjective |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| consternation | xx/x | Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| crunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| damage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deprivation | xx/x | Noun |
| desolation | xx/x | Noun |
| despondency | x/xx | Noun |
| destitution | /xxx | Noun |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| difficulties | /xxx | Noun |
| dire | / | Adjective, Noun |
| disarray | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| discouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| disharmony | x/xx | Noun |
| dislocation | x//x | Noun |
| dismay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disorder | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| disquiet | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| disruption | x/x | Noun |
| dissatisfaction | xxx/x | Noun |
| disturbance | x/x | Noun |
| dread | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| emotion | x/x | Noun |
| endangered | x/x | Adjective |
| faked | / | Verb |
| fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| frantic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| garbled | /x | Adjective |
| grief | / | Noun, Verb |
| hassle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hazard | /x | Noun, Verb |
| heartbreak | /x | Noun |
| help | / | Verb, Noun |
| homelessness | /xx | Noun |
| hopelessness | /xx | Noun |
| hours | /x | Noun |
| hush | / | Noun, Verb |
| ill | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| incoming | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inconvenience | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| intensity | x/xx | Noun |
| intercepted | xx/x | Verb |
| jeopardy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| loudest | /x | Adjective |
| lurch | / | Noun, Verb |
| macro | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| malaise | x/ | Noun |
| mess | / | Noun, Verb |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| necessity | x/xx | Noun |
| need | / | Verb, Noun |
| needy | /x | Adjective |
| neglect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| nuisance | /x | Noun |
| ordeal | x/ | Noun |
| outgoing | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| penury | /xx | Noun |
| perdition | x/x | Noun |
| peril | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pittance | /x | Noun |
| plight | / | Noun, Verb |
| poverty | /xx | Noun |
| prearranged | xx/ | Verb |
| precariousness | x/xxx | Noun |
| prerecorded | xx/x | Adjective |
| pressure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| receive | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| regret | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| relayed | /x | Verb |
| relief | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| risk | / | Noun, Verb |
| sadness | /x | Noun |
| seizure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shock | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| shortage | /x | Noun |
| signal | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| socorro | //x | Name |
| sorrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spite | / | Noun, Verb |
| squalor | /x | Noun |
| stricken | /x | Adjective |
| stringency | /xx | Noun |
| stumble | /x | Verb, Noun |
| telephonic | xx/x | Adjective |
| threat | / | Noun, Verb |
| torture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trauma | /x | Noun |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| turmoil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| unbearable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| unhappiness | x/xx | Noun |
| unrest | x/ | Noun |
| upheaval | x/x | Noun |
| voltage | /x | Noun |
| warning | /x | Noun |
| woe | / | Noun, Adjective |
| worry | /x | Verb, Noun |
