Synonyms for upsetting
up·set·ting

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1. disconcerting, upsettingadjective

   causing an emotional disturbance

   "his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen; "an upsetting experience"

   Synonyms:
   disconcerting

   Antonyms:
   pleasing

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1. List of paraphrases for "upsetting":

   heartbreaking

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1. Andrew Yang:

   My experience with the sexual assault and all that happened afterwards is such a powerful and upsetting example of the truth that women are living with every day. And I just happen to be able to have a platform to talk about it.

2. David Wessel:

   High unemployment and inflation, either one is upsetting, if you're out of work you're more worried about unemployment. If you have a job, you're more worried about inflation.

3. Robert Stephenson:

   It’s upsetting when you see your father trying to do something good and you see somebody hit him, yeah I got upset.

4. Evan Weron:

   (Nicole) came into the house a few times, a few separate occasions, crying about how it was very upsetting to her.

5. Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg:

   I found the comments deeply upsetting, and they do not represent the way Facebook or I think at all.