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distressing

distressing is a 11-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Distress. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses

Definitions

  1. 1present participle

    of Distress

  2. 2adjective

    Causing distress; painful; unpleasant.

  3. 3adverb

    In a distressing manner.

  4. 4adjective

    bad; unfortunate

    "my finances were in a deplorable state"

    "a lamentable decision"

    Synonyms

    deplorablelamentablepitifulsadsorry
  5. 5adjective

    causing distress or worry or anxiety

    "distressing (or disturbing) news"

    "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"

    Synonyms

    distressfuldisturbingperturbingtroublingworrisomeworrying

Synonyms

deplorablelamentablepitifulsadsorrydistressfuldisturbingperturbingtroublingworrisomeworrying

Common word forms

distressdistressingly

Words from these letters

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