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distressful
adjective dis·tress·ful \di-ˈstres-fəl\
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First Known Use of DISTRESSFUL
1591
Related to DISTRESSFUL
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- agitating, anxious, creepy, disquieting, nervous, distressing, disturbing, fraught, hairy, nail-biting, nerve-racking (or nerve-wracking), restless, tense, uneasy, unnerving, unsettling, worrisome
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