5
worrying(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
4
awkward(adjective, uneasy, uncomfortable)
4
baffling
4
confounding
4
abashing(verb, humbling)
4
dismaying(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
4
off-putting(adjective, disgusting, revolting, upsetting, disturbing)
4
unnerving(verb, adjective, upsetting, weird, spooky)
3
bothering
3
daunting
3
defeating
3
distracting(verb, awkward, uneasy, uncomfortable)
3
frightening(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
3
frustrating
3
troubling(verb, adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
3
unsatisfactory(adjective, inadequate, insufficient, disappointing)
2
agitating(verb, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
2
chilling
2
crushing(trembling, shaking, vibrating)
2
deranging
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