distressing

equivalents

bad

heavy

synonyms

acute

affecting

afflictive

agonizing

annoying

atrocious

baleful

baneful

biting

bitter

bitter

bleak

bothersome

calamitous

calamitous

carking

chafing

cheerless

comfortless

corroding

corrosive

corrupting

corruptive

counterproductive

cramping

cruel

damaging

deadly

deleterious

deplorable

depressing

depressive

detrimental

dire

disadvantageous

discomforting

dismal

dismaying

disquieting

disserviceable

distressful

distressful

disturbing

dolorific

dolorific

dolorogenic

dolorous

dreary

excruciating

fretting

rhymes

Lessing

acquiescing

addressing

assessing

blessing

caressing

coalescing

compressing

confessing

depressing

digressing

dressing

expressing

guessing

impressing

messing

obsessing

oppressing

possessing

pressing

professing

progressing

reassessing

recessing

redressing

repressing

stressing

suppressing

transgressing

antonyms

comfortable

comforting