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disadvantageous(upsetting, harmful, unfavorable, arouse bad feelings)
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galling(offensive, unpleasant, vicious, painful)
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ill(bad, evil, harmful, unfavorable)
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pestering(verb, mocking, playful, aggravating)
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shocking(verb, displeasing)
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teasing(verb, upsetting, irritating, annoying)
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troublesome(hard, happy, difficult, pain)
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unfortunate
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vexatious(unpleasant, awkward, vicious, painful)
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discomposing(verb, hard, severe, offensive)
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awkward(unpleasant, uneasy, adverse, unfortunate)
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baleful(harmful, threatening, unfavorable, ominous)
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disastrous
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embarrassing(noun, bad, hard, severe)
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frightening(verb, hard, severe, nasty)
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grating(verb, hard, severe, sharp)
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harmful(awful, terrible, dreadful, unfavorable)
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harrowing(verb, severe, offensive, awful)
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jarring(verb, hard, severe, sharp)
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provoking(noun, verb, hard, severe)
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