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34 entries under upsetting topic. ×
| frightening(adjective, excitement, awful, terrible, horrible) | |
| appalling(adjective, awful, terrible, horrible, unreasonable) | |
| ghastly(adjective, bad, awful, terrible, disgusting) | |
| ghoulish(adjective, awful, terrible, strange, horrible) | |
| formidable(adjective, awful, terrible, shocking, dreadful) | |
| ghostly(unreasonable, shocking, inappropriate, absurd, heavenly) | |
| unnatural(shocking, frightening) | |
| distressing(adjective, awful, terrible, shocking, dreadful) | |
| funereal(adjective, extraordinary, unreasonable, shocking, inappropriate) | |
| sepulchral(adjective, extraordinary, unreasonable, shocking, inappropriate) | |
| anemic(shocking, frightening) | |
| ashen(shocking, frightening) | |
| bloodless(shocking, frightening) | |
| cadaverous(shocking, frightening) | |
| corpselike(shocking, frightening) | |
| deathlike(shocking, frightening) | |
| dim(shocking, frightening) | |
| dreadful pale(expression, shocking, frightening) | |
| faint(shocking, frightening) | |
| haggard(shocking, frightening) |
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