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99 entries under distressing topic. ×

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impeding(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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in mourning(expression, sad, sorry, mournful)
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in sorrow(expression, sad, sorry, mournful)
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inclement(adjective, tough, harsh, unpleasant, cruel)
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intemperate(adjective, tough, harsh, unpleasant, cruel)
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pessimistic(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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prophetic(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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savage(adjective, unpleasant, vicious)
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sick at heart(expression, idiom, sad, sorry)
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singing the blues(expression, idiom, sad, sorry)
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sorry(sad, mournful, grief-stricken)
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startling(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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tear-jerking(sad, sorry, mournful, grief-stricken)
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tearful(sad, sorry, mournful, grief-stricken)
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threatening(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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uncertain(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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ungodly(adjective, bad, severe, offensive, awful)
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unholy(adjective, bad, severe, offensive, awful)
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unsettling(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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