distressful

Adjective
  1. Causing distress or worry or anxiety (synset 301192929)
    "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"
    similar to: heavy - marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness
    same as: distressing, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying

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