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harrowing

adjective
/ˈhær.oʊ.ɪŋ/

Meaning

extremely distressing or upsetting

Example Sentences

It was a harrowing experience to witness the accident.

Synonyms

distressing, terrifying, painful, traumatic, upsetting

Antonyms

comforting, pleasant, soothing

Collocations

harrowing experience, harrowing ordeal, harrowing story

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