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Synonyms for distressful
dɪˈstrɛs fəldis·tress·ful
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Princeton's WordNet
distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worryingadjective
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"
Synonyms:
perturbing, unreassuring, worrying, deplorable, sorry, sad, disturbing, lamentable, worrisome, troubling, distressing, pitifulAntonyms:
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #2263 | sorry | |
| #5071 | sad | |
| #13075 | disturbing | |
| #17151 | worrying | |
| #25814 | troubling | |
| #40996 | pitiful | |
| #42423 | distressing | |
| #53315 | worrisome | |
| #55032 | deplorable | |
| #95216 | lamentable | |
| #136318 | perturbing | |
| #262675 | distressful |
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