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Adjective: distressful  di'stres-ful
  1. Causing distress or worry or anxiety
    "distressful news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"
    - distressing, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying, concerning

See also: distressfully, distressfulness, heavy

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