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distressing
01
causing feelings of discomfort, sadness, or anxiety
Grammatical Information
Composition
Complex
qualitative
Superlative
most distressing
Comparative
more distressing
gradable
Examples
The sudden change in the company's financial situation was distressing to the employees.
02
bad; unfortunate
Lexical Tree
distressingly
distressingness
distressing
distress
