Meaning

2 senses
  1. Besieged; surrounded by enemy troops.

    a beleaguered stronghold

    a beleaguered town

    belagert, umzingelt

    осаждённыйosaždjónnyj, окружённыйokružónnyj

  2. (figuratively)Beset by trouble or difficulty.

    a beleaguered ego

    a beleaguered identity

    angeschlagen, überlastet, unter massivem Druck stehend

    многострадальныйmnogostradalʹnyj

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
besieged, surrounded by enemy troops:
beset by trouble or difficulty:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
besieged, surrounded by enemy troops:
beset by trouble or difficulty:

Origin

From beleaguer + -ed.

From beleaguer + -ed.

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Forms

more beleaguered, most beleaguered
Comparativemore beleaguered Lesson
Superlativemost beleaguered Lesson

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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