Another word for upsetting

Troubling to the mind or emotions

• disquieting

  1. Causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting; making uneasy

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  1. Causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting; making uneasy

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• disruptive

  1. Causing disruption
  2. Relating to, causing, or produced by disruption.
  3. Causing disrupt or unrest.

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  1. Causing disruption
  2. Relating to, causing, or produced by disruption.
  3. Causing disrupt or unrest.

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• distressful

  1. Feeling, expressing, or full of distress
  2. Causing distress; painful; grievous

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  1. Feeling, expressing, or full of distress
  2. Causing distress; painful; grievous

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• distressing

  1. Causing distress; upsetting

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  1. Causing distress; upsetting

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• disturbing

  1. Causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.

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  1. Causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.

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• intrusive

  1. Tending or apt to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing; entering without right or welcome.
  2. (Geol.) Designating or of igneous rock formed from magma that hardened while still within the earth, moon, etc.
  3. (Phonet.) Present or added in speech although not represented originally in spelling or accounted for otherwise etymologically (Ex.: the d added to OE spinel to form spindle)

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  1. Tending or apt to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing; entering without right or welcome.
  2. (Geol.) Designating or of igneous rock formed from magma that hardened while still within the earth, moon, etc.
  3. (Phonet.) Present or added in speech although not represented originally in spelling or accounted for otherwise etymologically (Ex.: the d added to OE spinel to form spindle)

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• perturbing

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• troublesome

  1. Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.
  2. Characterized by or causing trouble, irritation, difficulty, distress, inconvenience, etc.

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  1. Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.
  2. Characterized by or causing trouble, irritation, difficulty, distress, inconvenience, etc.

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• troublous

  1. Causing trouble; troublesome.
  2. (Now archaic or literary) Causing trouble; troublesome, vexatious.
  3. Troublesome

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  1. Causing trouble; troublesome.
  2. (Now archaic or literary) Causing trouble; troublesome, vexatious.
  3. Troublesome

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• unsettling

  1. That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing.

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  1. That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing.

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• worrisome

  1. Causing worry or anxiety.
  2. Said of a person: inclined to worry.

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  1. Causing worry or anxiety.
  2. Said of a person: inclined to worry.

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