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49 entries under distressing topic. ×
| affecting(moving, emotional, touching, tragic) | |
| discommoding(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, awkward) | |
| horrific(adjective, great, awful, terrible, disgusting) | |
| impeding(adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| repellent(adjective, offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, shocking) | |
| toilsome(adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| afflictive(cruel, unkind, worrying, tragic) | |
| disgusting(adjective, offensive, unpleasant, shocking, distasteful) | |
| repulsive(adjective, offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, shocking) |
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