Harrowing synonyms and antonyms
hăr'ō-ĭng
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disturbing (related)
Causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.
Extraordinarily painful or distressing
Causing intense physical or mental pain; agonizing
Very trying to one's patience or equanimity; causing irritation or exasperation
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Extremely painful or difficult
pain (related)
Extraordinarily painful or distressing
The definition of trying is defined as an irritating person or thing.
heartening (antonym)
unfrightening (antonym)
Not frightening.
calming (antonym)
dangerous, frightening
pleasant (antonym)
The definition of pleasant is someone or something that is agreeable, enjoyable or likable.
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safe (antonym)
Free from danger or injury; undamaged or unhurt:
pleasing (antonym)
Giving pleasure; pleasant; agreeable; gratifying
extremely painful
extremely painful
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extremely painful
(Slang) To have understanding:
To ruin, especially by destroying or removing what is valuable:
The definition of spoil is to destroy something, to diminish the character of something, to overindulge someone, or to go bad and become unusable or inedible.
(Bridge) To remove all cards of a particular suit from another player. (See also, strip-squeeze.)
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To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
Pillage is defined as to take something by force.
To plunder; strip of valuables; despoil
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shovelling (related)
Shovel is defined as to lift and move with a shovel.
plowing (related)
To cut and turn up (soil) with a plow
giving (related)
To perform for an audience:
Full of danger; likely to cause injury, pain, etc.; unsafe; perilous
Of a formidable nature; terrific
Find another word for harrowing. In this page you can discover 41 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for harrowing, like: agonizing, disturbing, frightening, tormenting, anguishing, excruciating, nerve-racking, torturous, pain, trying and heartening.
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