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1. (adj.) distressful
causing or involving distress.
2. distressful
full of, feeling, or indicating distress.
Etymology: (1585–95)
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1. (adj) distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying
causing distress or worry or anxiety
"distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"
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1. (adj) distressful
full of distress; causing, indicating, or attended with, distress; as, a distressful situation
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