| distressing | adj 1. that causes grief, menyedihkan: ~ news, berita yg menyedihkan; 2. that causes worry, membimbangkan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dismal | adj 1. gloomy, sombre, muram, suram; (of voice, song, sound) sayu, sedih; (of news) menyedihkan: ~ weather, cuaca muram; his face looked so ~, wajahnya kelihatan begitu muram; the future seemed ~, masa depan kelihatan muram; in a ~ voice, dgn suara yg sayu; ~ news, berita yg menyedihkan; 2. (colloq) very poor, teruk: a ~ performance by inexperienced actors, lakonan yg teruk oleh pelakon-pelakon yg tdk berpengalaman. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| distress | vt 1. make unhappy, (act.) menyedihkan; (pass.) berasa sedih: the news of his father’s death ~ed him greatly, berita ttg kematian bapanya amat menyedihkannya; 2. worry, (act.) membimbangkan; (pass.) bimbang: we were ~ed by his sudden disappearance, kita bimbang krn dia hilang dgn tiba-tiba; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| encounter | n 1. meeting by chance, pertemuan: their ~ was brief and sad, pertemuan mereka adalah singkat dan menyedihkan; 2. hostile meeting, pertembungan: a deadly ~, pertembungan yg membawa maut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| depress | vt 1. press, push down, menekan: to ~ a piston, menekan omboh; 2. (econ), (act.) menyebabkan [sst] meleset; (pass.) meleset: anxieties about the war ~ed the value of the dollar, kebimbangan ttg perang telah menyebabkan nilai dolar meleset; 3. dispirit, menyedihkan, menjadikan [sso] murung: the news ~ed her, berita itu menyedihkannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| command | vt 1. order, memerintah: the officer ~ed his men to attack, pegawai itu memerintah orang-orangnya supaya menyerang; do as I ~ you, buat spt yg saya perintah; 2. have authority over, memegang kuasa dlm: he ~s a destroyer, dia memegang kuasa dlm kapal pembinasa; 3. have at o’s service, berkuasa /thdp, ke atas/: she ~s large sums of money, dia berkuasa thdp wang yg banyak; 4. deserve and get, mendapat: his plight ~ed our sympathy, keadaannya yg menyedihkan itu mendapat simpati kami; an actor who ~s the attention of his audience, pelakon yg mendapat perhatian penontonnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grievous | adj 1. severe, parah, teruk; (of illness, pain, etc) teruk: ~ bodily harm, cedera parah; ~ wound, luka teruk; he suffered ~ injuries during the war, dia mengalami cedera parah semasa perang; ~ pain, sakit teruk; 2. serious, besar: a ~ error that cost many lives, kesilapan besar yg telah mengorbankan nyawa yg banyak; a scandal that might do ~ damage to the company’s image, skandal yg mungkin membawa kerosakan yg besar kpd imej syarikat itu; 3. full of grief, penuh hiba: a ~ cry, tangisan penuh hiba; 4. causing grief or sorrow, menyedihkan, mendukacitakan, memilukan, menghibakan: his death was a ~ loss to the nation, kematiannya merupakan kehilangan yg memilukan seluruh negara itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| comment | n 1. criticism, opinion, observation, komen; (fml) ulasan, komen: he is always making ~s on my behaviour, dia selalu membuat komen ttg kelakuan saya; all the ~s made after the performance were favourable, semua ulasan yg dibuat selepas persembahan itu adalah baik; I would like your ~s on the essay, saya mahu ulasan kamu ttg esei itu; fair ~, komen yg wajar; no ~, tdk ada komen; 2. talk, komen: her style of dressing aroused ~s, gaya dia berpakaian menimbulkan banyak komen; if I were you, I’d ignore all the ~s, kalau saya jadi kamu, saya tdk akan mengendahkan semua komen itu; 3. reflection, gambaran, cerminan: the article is a sad ~ on the present state of offairs, rencana itu memberikan gambaran yang menyedihkan ttg keadaan semasa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |