50 entries under disturbing topic. ×

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burdensome(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
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difficult(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, complicated)
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discomforting(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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discommoding(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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disconcerting(adjective, hard, weak, severe, thin)
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dismaying(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
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perplexing(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, tricky)
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alarming(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, upsetting)
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discouraging(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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frightening(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
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hard(severe, offensive, tricky, distressing, complicated)
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inconvenient(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, irritating)
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laborious(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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onerous(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, irritating)
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severe(hard, offensive, tricky, distressing, irritating)
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unsettling(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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consequential(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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depressing(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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foreboding(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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gloomy(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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