- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|885
- Abbreviations|0
61 entries under disturbing topic. ×
| alarming(verb, adjective, offensive, awful, upsetting) | |
| creepy(adjective, hard, severe, nasty, offensive) | |
| threatening(noun, verb, adjective, person, strong) | |
| dismaying(verb, adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| petrifying(verb, adjective, awful, terrible, disgusting) | |
| startling(verb, adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| chilling(adjective, shocking, upsetting, scary) | |
| hairy(awful, wonderful, amazing, grand, shocking) | |
| distressing(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| foreboding(verb, adjective, person, hard, severe) | |
| sinister(adjective, person, hard, severe, dark) | |
| ominous(adjective, person, hard, feelings, upsetting) | |
| discouraging(verb, hard, severe, offensive, distressing) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, person, hard, severe, dark) | |
| disconcerting(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing) | |
| disquieting(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, shocking) | |
| painful(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, person, hard, severe, feelings) | |
| upsetting(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, disgusting) | |
| worrying(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing) |
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