47 entries under upsetting topic. ×

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distressing(adjective, disgusting, shocking, disturbing)
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loathsome(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, awful, foul)
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nauseating(adjective, awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
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repellent(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, awful, foul)
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unearthly(awful, terrible, shocking, frightening)
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unnatural(awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
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cadaverous(adjective, shocking, frightening)
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deathlike(adjective, shocking, frightening)
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offensive(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, awful, foul)
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unpleasant(adjective, nasty, awful, terrible, disgusting)
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anemic(awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
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ashen(awful, violent, grim, shocking, explicit)
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bloodless(awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
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corpselike(awful, terrible, shocking, frightening)
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dim(awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
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dreadful pale(expression, awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
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faint(awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
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funereal(awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
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haggard(awful, grim, shocking, frightening)
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mortuary(awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
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