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46 entries under upsetting topic. ×

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depressing(verb, adjective, dull, unhappy, dark)
4
dismaying(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
3
frightening(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
3
impeding(verb, adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
3
unnerving(verb, worrying, troubling)
3
wearisome(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
2
alarming(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
2
disquieting(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
2
severe(adjective, hard, offensive, cruel, distressing)
2
startling(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
1
aggravating(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
1
annoying(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
1
burdensome(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, cruel)
1
difficult(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
1
discomposing(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
1
foreboding(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
1
hard(severe, offensive, miserable, austere, distressing)
1
irritating(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
1
ominous(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
1
onerous(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, cruel)
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