Dictionary Check: distressing

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"distressing" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

adjective

causing distress or worry or anxiety

Example: "distressing (or disturbing) news"
Synonyms:
distressful disturbing perturbing troubling worrisome worrying
adjective

bad; unfortunate

Example: "my finances were in a deplorable state"
Synonyms:
deplorable lamentable pitiful sad sorry

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