Another word for distressing

Troubling to the mind or emotions

• worrisome

  1. Causing worry or anxiety.
  2. Tending to worry; anxious.

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  1. Causing worry or anxiety.
  2. Tending to worry; anxious.

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• upsetting

  1. Present participle of upset.
  2. The action of the verb upset.
  3. That causes or cause upset.

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  1. Present participle of upset.
  2. The action of the verb upset.
  3. That causes or cause upset.

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• unsettling

  1. That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing.
  2. Present participle of unsettle.

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  1. That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing.
  2. Present participle of unsettle.

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• troublous

  1. Full of trouble.
  2. Uneasy; troubled.
  3. Causing trouble; troublesome.

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  1. Full of trouble.
  2. Uneasy; troubled.
  3. Causing trouble; troublesome.

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• troublesome

  1. Characterized by or causing trouble or anxiety.

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  1. Characterized by or causing trouble or anxiety.

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• perturbing

  1. Present participle of perturb.

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  1. Present participle of perturb.

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• intrusive

  1. Intruding or tending to intrude.
  2. Of or relating to igneous rock that is forced while molten into cracks or between other layers of rock.
  3. Epenthetic.

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  1. Intruding or tending to intrude.
  2. Of or relating to igneous rock that is forced while molten into cracks or between other layers of rock.
  3. Epenthetic.

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• disturbing

  1. Causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.
  2. Present participle of disturb.

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  1. Causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.
  2. Present participle of disturb.

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• distressful

  1. Causing or experiencing distress.

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  1. Causing or experiencing distress.

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• disruptive

  1. Relating to, causing, or produced by disruption.
  2. Radically reconfiguring a particular field of business, as by implementing new technologies or a more competitive business model:

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  1. Relating to, causing, or produced by disruption.
  2. Radically reconfiguring a particular field of business, as by implementing new technologies or a more competitive business model:

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• disquieting

  1. causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting; making uneasy
  2. Present participle of disquiet.

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  1. causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting; making uneasy
  2. Present participle of disquiet.

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