- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|882
- Abbreviations|0
44 entries under distressing topic. ×
| provoking(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| tiresome(hard, severe, offensive, irritating) | |
| trying(hard, severe, offensive, awkward) | |
| uncomfortable(awkward, uneasy) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, gloomy) | |
| wearisome(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, hard, severe, difficult, offensive) | |
| discouraging(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| inconvenient(hard, severe, offensive, awkward, uneasy) | |
| severe(adjective, hard, offensive, gloomy, uncertain) | |
| threatening(hard, severe, offensive, treacherous) | |
| consequential(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| foreboding(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| frightening(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| impeding(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| laborious(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| offensive(adjective, unpleasant, shocking, unattractive) | |
| ominous(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| pessimistic(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) | |
| prophetic(hard, severe, offensive, upsetting) |
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