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| off-putting | |
| oppressive | |
| piteous(moving, emotional, touching) | |
| pitiable | |
| prophetic(hard, severe, offensive, distressing) | |
| sensitive(awkward, painful, uneasy, uncomfortable) | |
| sharp | |
| tender(moving, emotional, painful, touching) | |
| terrifying(disgusting, shocking, disturbing, scary) | |
| touching(moving, emotional, distressing, tragic) | |
| traumatic | |
| unbearable(awful, terrible, painful, dreadful) | |
| uncomfortable(awkward, painful, uneasy) | |
| unlucky | |
| unsatisfactory(inadequate, insufficient, disappointing) | |
| wearisome(hard, severe, offensive, irritating) | |
| wounding(awful, terrible, cruel, unkind) | |
| wretched | |
| arduous | |
| befuddling(noun, difficult, confusion, uncertainty) |
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