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What is "distressful" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does distressful mean in English? Meaning of distressful definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "distressful" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "distressful": causing distress or worry or anxiety

Adjective

  • Meaning: causing distress or worry or anxiety
  • Example: 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
  • Synonyms: distressful distressing disturbing perturbing troubling worrisome worrying
  • Similar: heavy
  • Adjective: Causing or having distress, strain, or anxiety.

    • Synonyms:

    anxious, disquieting, disruptive, distressing, nervous, perturbing, troublesome, unsettling, upsetting, worrisome, worrying,

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    distressful in English: distressful
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