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distress vs incommode

incommode vs distress

distress is a noun but incommode is not a noun.

distress and incommode both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
distress Yes No Yes No
incommode No No Yes No
As verbs, incommode is a hypernym of distress; that is, incommode is a word with a broader meaning than distress:
  • distress: bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
  • incommode: to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Other hypernyms of distress include bother, discommode, disoblige, inconvenience, put out, trouble.
distress (noun) incommode (noun)
the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
psychological suffering
extreme physical pain
a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)
distress (verb) incommode (verb)
cause mental pain to to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
Difference between distress and incommode

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