Meaning

1 senses

  1. (archaic)To sadden; to make sad.

Origin

From French attrister (“to sadden”). Compare triste (“sad”).

From French attrister (“to sadden”). Compare triste (“sad”).

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Forms

attrists, attristing, attristed, attristed
Base formattrist · to attrist
3rd person singularattrists
Present participleattristing
Past simpleattristed
Past participleattristed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyattrist
he, she, itattrists

Past simpleLesson

all personsattristed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave attristed
he, she, ithas attristed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill attrist

Synonyms

30 synonyms
grieveB2painB1dashB2oppressB1unhappyA2upsetB2contristatetristitiateaggrievebegloombegrievebesorrowbring downcome down on

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
attractivenessB2attributeB2attributionattritionC2attuneatypicalB2
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