distressed

adjective

1. 1

   generalized feeling of distress

2. 2

   afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

   too upset to say anything

   spent many disquieted moments

3. 3

   facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty

   distressed companies need loans and technical advice

   financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices

4. 4

   suffering severe physical strain or distress

   he dropped out of the race, clearly distressed and having difficulty breathing