43 entries under upsetting topic. ×

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worrying(noun, adjective, hard, excitement, severe)
20
distressing(adjective, hard, severe, happy, pain)
16
disturbing(adjective, hard, severe, happy, pain)
11
annoying(adjective, hard, severe, disturbing)
11
irksome(adjective, hard, severe, disturbing)
11
troublesome(adjective, hard, severe, happy, pain)
10
troubling(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, uncertain)
9
irritating(adjective, hard, severe, disturbing)
8
bothersome(adjective, hard, severe, distressing)
8
creepy(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, anxious)
7
burdensome(adjective, hard, severe, disturbing)
7
trying(adjective, hard, severe, disturbing)
5
painful(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
4
aggravating(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
4
harassing(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
3
dismaying(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
3
unnerving(adjective, irritating, troublesome, worrying)
2
frightening(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
2
provoking(hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
2
unpleasant(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, uncertain)
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