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off-putting(upsetting, disconcerting)
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ominous(hard, severe, nasty, offensive)
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poignant(moving, unpleasant, vicious, emotional)
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puzzling(obscure, awkward, sophisticated, uneasy)
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ruinous
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sinister(hard, severe, nasty, offensive)
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unlucky
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afflictive(unpleasant, vicious, painful, distressing)
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aggressive(hostile, belligerent)
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agonizing(moving, awful, terrible, shocking)
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baffling
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bedeviling(verb, aggravating)
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bleak(hard, severe, sharp, flat)
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brutal(severe, unpleasant, vicious, painful)
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catastrophic
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crushing
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discommoding(hard, severe, offensive, awkward)
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discordant(hard, severe, sharp, flat)
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dour(severe, bleak, stark, austere)
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dreadful
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