Synonyms and Antonyms for distress-signal
1. distress signal (n.)
an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed
2. distress (n.)
psychological suffering
3. distress (n.)
a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)
5. distress (n.)
the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim
7. signal (n.)
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
- output signal
- communication
- radio beam
- number
- sign
- high sign
- electronic signal
- visual signal
- indicator
- input signal
- drumbeat
- telegraphic signal
- whistling
- all clear
- bugle call
- start
- input
- curfew
- ticktack
- phone number
- dog-ear
- symbol
- animal communication
- alarum
- alert
- beam
- signaling
- radiotelegraphic signal
- warning signal
- distress signal
- retreat
- radio beacon
- distress call
- whistle
- telephone number
- time signal
- recording
- starting signal
- output
- storm signal
- alarm
8. signal (v.)
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
10. signal (n.)
any incitement to action
