44 entries under upsetting topic. ×

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worrisome(noun, adjective, hard, excitement, severe)
18
distressing(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, uncertain)
13
disturbing(adjective, bad, hard, severe, heavy)
11
disquieting(adjective, bad, hard, severe, offensive)
10
troublesome(adjective, hard, tough, severe, heavy)
9
vexing(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
8
annoying(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
8
irritating(adjective, hard, tough, severe, uncertain)
8
painful(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
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irksome(adjective, bad, hard, severe, heavy)
6
bothersome(adjective, bad, hard, tough, severe)
6
tormenting(verb, adjective, pain, irritating)
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burdensome(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, heavy)
4
aggravating(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, uncertain)
4
alarming(adjective, hard, severe, offensive)
4
difficult(adjective, tough, severe, weighty)
4
disconcerting(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
3
frightening(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, distressing)
3
hard(adjective, tough, severe, important, significant)
3
trying(adjective, hard, tough, severe, offensive)
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