16
disturbing(verb, adjective, bad, hard, severe)
15
troubling(verb, adjective, bad, hard, severe)
13
upsetting(verb, adjective, bad, hard, severe)
9
distressing(adjective, hard, severe, happy, pain)
9
unsettling(adjective, bad, hard, severe, happy)
8
agitating(verb, hard, moving, severe, offensive)
8
discomposing(verb, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
8
disquieting(verb, adjective, bad, hard, severe)
8
distressful(adjective, happy, pain, disturbing)
7
disconcerting(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
7
worrisome(adjective, hard, severe, happy, pain)
7
worrying(adjective, bad, hard, severe, offensive)
6
annoying(verb, adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
6
bothering(verb, aggravating)
6
confusing(verb, adjective, deranging)
6
harassing(verb, adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
5
confounding(verb, adjective, deranging)
5
vexing(verb, adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
4
aggravating(verb, adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
4
deranging(verb, adjective, deranging)
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