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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to distressing:   (125 results)

Often used in the same context:
saddening, disturbing, shocking, disheartening, disconcerting, troubling, sad, heartbreaking, frightening, horrifying, appalling, unsettling, regrettable, depressing, disquieting, galling, alarming, sickening, unnerving, shameful, unfortunate, painful, dismaying, worrisome, disgraceful, frustrating, traumatic, unpleasant, horrendous, horrific, terrifying, baffling, tragic, disgusting, dispiriting, hurtful, nauseating, discomforting, embarrassing, demoralizing, heartening, scandalous, perplexing, distasteful, infuriating, dreadful, puzzling, horrible, devastating, terrible, lamentable, surprising, unacceptable, startling, exasperating, distressful, revolting, ironic, gruesome, scary, heartrending, incomprehensible, bizarre, inexcusable, gratifying, despicable, poignant, reprehensible, irritating, callous, deplorable, abhorrent, intolerable, sorrowful, regretful, strange, mystifying, repulsive, sobering, humiliating, disappointing, unsurprising, cruel, ghastly, annoying, distraught, unpalatable, egregious, harrowing, comforting, damning, maddening, unhelpful, unedifying, mortifying, chilling, irksome, troublesome, discouraging, jarring, difficult, humbling, disagreeable

Appears in the definition of:
disturbing, fearful, frightful, hot water, ill, poignant, screen memory, stymie, terrible

Synonyms:
bad, deplorable, distressful, disturbing, heavy, lamentable, perturbing, pitiful, sad, sorry, troubling, worrisome, worrying

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— Nouns for distressing: symptoms situation, circumstances, symptom, news, condition, experience, conditions, events, state, scene, more...

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