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401 entries under adjective topic. ×
| bothersome(hard, tough, severe, offensive) | |
| dolorous(sad, pain, unhappy, miserable) | |
| frightful | |
| heinous | |
| horrible | |
| horrid(bad, offensive, foul, shocking) | |
| horrifying | |
| insupportable(extreme, endured, insufferable, unbearable) | |
| obnoxious(bad, pain, offensive, unpleasant) | |
| offensive(bad, severe, unpleasant, awful) | |
| onerous(hard, tough, severe, difficult) | |
| painstaking | |
| shocking(vulgarity, endured) | |
| sorrowful(upset, sad, awful, miserable) | |
| worrying(hard, severe, offensive, distressing) | |
| abhorrent(offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, tasteless) | |
| achy(tender, pain, burning, stinging) | |
| aggravating(hard, severe, offensive, distressing) | |
| awkward(difficult, slow, unpleasant, tricky) | |
| disgusting(bad, offensive, foul, revolting) |
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