4
upsetting(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
3
frustrating(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
3
aggravating(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
3
discomforting(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
3
disquieting(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
3
distressing(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
3
energizer(noun, medicine, drugs, medicals)
3
exasperating(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
3
excitative(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
3
maddening(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
3
vexing(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
2
shocking(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
2
troublous(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
2
infuriating(adjective, effect, traits, properties)
2
pep pill(expression, medicine, substance, drugs)
2
pick-me-up(expression, medicine, substance, drugs)
2
worrisome(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
1
soul-crushing(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
1
breathtaking(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
1
frightful(adjective, effect, affect, characteristics)
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