Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: ontstellende
- Amharic: distressing
- Arabic: المؤلمة
- Azerbaijani: огорчительно
- Bashkir: огорчительный
- Belarusian: засмучае
- Bulgarian: изтощително
- Bengali: কষ্টদায়ক
- Bosnian: uznemirujuće
- Catalan: anguniosa
- Cebuano: makapaguol
- Czech: stresující
- Welsh: gofidus
- Danish: sørgeligt
- German: belastend
- Greek: θλιβερό
- Esperanto: timigita
- Spanish: angustiante
- Estonian: piinlik
- Basque: distressing
- Persian: ناراحت کننده
- Finnish: ahdistavaa
- French: affligeant
- Irish: distressing
- Scottish Gaelic: distressing
- Galician: angustiante
- Gujarati: દુ: ખદાયી
- Hebrew: מצער
- Hindi: चिंताजनक
- Croatian: огорчительно
- Haitian: pénible
- Hungarian: elszomorító,
- Armenian: огорчительно
- Indonesian: menyedihkan
- Icelandic: dapurlegt
- Italian: doloroso
- Japanese: 痛ましい
- Javanese: distressing
- Georgian: აღმაშფოთებელია
- Kazakh: огорчительно
- Khmer: ទុក្ខ
- Kannada: ಸಂಕಷ್ಟದ
- Korean: 비
- Kyrgyz: огорчительно
- Latin: tristius
- Luxembourgish: belastend
- Lao: ໂຊມ
- Lithuanian: kankinančias
- Latvian: traucējošs
- Malagasy: mampahory
- Mari: шӱлыкаҥдаш
- Maori: te kino
- Macedonian: вознемирувачки
- Malayalam: distressing
- Mongolian: хүндээр
- Marathi: दुःखदायक
- Hill Mari: огорчительный
- Malay: menyedihkan
- Maltese: dwejjaq
- Burmese: မြေ့
- Nepali: कठिनाइ
- Dutch: schrijnend
- Norwegian: sørgelig
- Punjabi: ਦੁੱਖ
- Papiamento: angustiante
- Polish: hiobowy
- Portuguese: angustiante
- Romanian: dureros
- Russian: огорчительно
- Sinhalese: වේදනාකාරී
- Slovak: stresujúce
- Slovenian: mučen
- Albanian: shqetësuese
- Serbian: огорчительно
- Sundanese: distressing
- Swedish: beklämmande
- Swahili: distressing
- Tamil: வேதனை
- Telugu: వ్యధ
- Tajik: огорчительно
- Thai: distressing
- Tagalog: nakababahalang
- Turkish: üzücü
- Tatar: огорчительно
- Udmurt: огорчительный
- Ukrainian: прикро
- Urdu: پریشان کن
- Uzbek: distressing
- Vietnamese: đau buồn
- Xhosa: distressing
- Yiddish: דיסטרעסינג
- Chinese: 令人痛心的
Synonyms, close and similar words for distressing
- sad
- sorrowful
- deplorable
- disappointing
- woeful
- tragic
- alarming
- unsettling
- worrying
- heartrending
- painful
- grievous
- disturbing
- worrisome
- upsetting
- unnerving
- heartbreaking
- unfavourable
- unfortunate
- nasty
- lamentable
- pitiful
- anxiety
- disquieting
- uneasy
- nervous
- restless
- nagging