36 entries under distressing topic. ×

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harassing(verb, hard, severe, offensive)
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irritating(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
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discomforting(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
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discomposing(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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trying(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
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discommoding(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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discouraging(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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nerve-racking
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provoking(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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startling(hard, severe, offensive, astonishing)
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unpleasant(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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aggravating(hard, severe, offensive, disturbing)
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burdensome(hard, severe, offensive, irritating)
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difficult(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
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foreboding(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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hard(severe, offensive, upsetting, disturbing)
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inconvenient(hard, severe, offensive, irritating)
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laborious(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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ominous(hard, severe, offensive, shocking)
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onerous(hard, severe, offensive, awful, terrible)
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