Meaning of Contrister – French Verb
Contrister means to sadden/depress/upset.
Examples of contrister in Every Day Usage
- Mon amie a été contristée par les mauvaises nouvelles qu’elle a reçues. (My friend was saddened by the bad news she received.)
- Les enfants se contristent facilement lorsqu’ils sont privés de leurs jouets préférés. (Children get easily upset when they are deprived of their favorite toys.)
- Il est impossible de ne pas se contrister en regardant les images de la catastrophe naturelle. (It is impossible not to be dismayed when looking at the images of the natural disaster.)
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