Appalling and Wounding

Appalling

Appalling adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Wounding and appalling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wounding" instead an adjective "Appalling".

Nearby Words: appalled, appal, appallingly

Wounding

Wounding adjective - Causing physical or especially psychological injury.

Appalling and wounding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appalling" instead an adjective "Wounding".

Nearby Words: wound, wounded
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