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distressing

ADJECTIVE
upsetting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deplorable dreadful frightening painful poignant regrettable sad troublesome
STRONG
heart-wrenching nagging
WEAK
afflictive distressful fearful grievous woeful
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cheerful delightful easy fortunate happy lucky pleasant
WEAK
comforting

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