- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|2.3k
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76 entries under distressing topic. ×
| offensive(adjective, severe, poor, unpleasant, awful) | |
| pessimistic(adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh) | |
| woeful(adjective, evil, unpleasant, vicious, painful) | |
| foreboding(adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| hurtful(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, severe) | |
| impeding(verb, adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| tortuous(obscure, sophisticated, complicated, unbearable) | |
| torturous(adjective, bad, shocking, sorrowful) | |
| anguishing | |
| consequential(adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| discouraging(adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| distasteful(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, painful) | |
| extreme(severe, awful, terrible, serious, dreadful) | |
| fierce(dangerous, unbearable, excruciating) | |
| hairy(adjective, severe, shocking, bleak, stark) | |
| heartbreaking(adjective, moving, unpleasant, vicious, emotional) | |
| inclement(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, painful) | |
| intemperate(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, painful) | |
| intense(moving, severe, extreme, serious, emotional) |
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