What's a better word for "upset"?

DISTRAUGHT

Definition:

Deeply upset and agitated.

Synonyms: 

Agitated, Anxious, Distressed

Antonyms: 

Calm, Cool, Composed

Examples:

  • She was distraught to discover her dog’s Instagram had more followers than her own.

  • Distraught over losing his lucky sock, Tim spent the whole day searching the laundromat.

Etymology:

From Middle English distraught, alteration of distract, meaning "troubled in mind.”

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