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Distressful

Distressful meaning

Causing or feeling distress, anxiety, or strain; distressing.

Example sentences (3)

The scantiest lip-service has been done to that social plinth, and I find this most distressful.

It can be very distressful for a child.

In order to create a positive sleep environment one should remove objects that can cause worry or distressful thoughts from view.