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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
distressing
1. causing distress or worry or anxiety (Freq. 3) - distressing (or disturbing) news - lived in heroic if something distressful isolation - a disturbing amount of crime - a revelation that was most perturbing - a new and troubling thought - in a particularly worrisome predicament - a worrying situation - a worrying time • Syn: distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying • Similar to: heavy • Derivationally related forms: distressfulness (for: distressful) 2. bad; unfortunate - my finances were in a deplorable state - a lamentable decision - her clothes were in sad shape - a sorry state of affairs • Syn: deplorable, lamentable, pitiful, sad, sorry • Similar to: bad • Derivationally related forms: sorriness (for: sorry), sadness (for: sad), lament (for: lamentable)
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