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| consequential(hard, severe, upsetting, disturbing) | |
| discommoding(hard, severe, awkward, uneasy) | |
| discomposing(hard, severe, upsetting, disturbing) | |
| displeasing(adjective, bad, poor, unpleasant) | |
| distasteful(adjective, hard, severe, tender) | |
| foreboding(hard, severe, hopeless, upsetting) | |
| inconvenient(hard, severe, awkward, uneasy) | |
| perplexing(hard, severe, awkward, uneasy) | |
| pessimistic(hard, severe, upsetting, disturbing) | |
| provoking(adjective, hard, severe, unpleasant) | |
| sinister(hard, severe, awful, terrible) | |
| startling(adjective, hard, severe, upsetting) | |
| threatening(hard, severe, hopeless, upsetting) | |
| dislikable(adjective, distasteful, displeasing) | |
| drag(adjective, distasteful, displeasing) | |
| impeding(hard, severe, upsetting, disturbing) | |
| objectionable(adjective, unpleasant, disgusting, distasteful) | |
| obnoxious(adjective, unpleasant, disgusting, distasteful) | |
| pain(adjective, unpleasant, disgusting, distasteful) | |
| prophetic(hard, severe, upsetting, disturbing) |
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