Distressing
Distressing adjective - Causing worry or anxiety.
Glitzy and distressing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Glitzy" instead an adjective "Distressing".
Glitzy
Glitzy adjective - Excessively showy.
Distressing and glitzy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distressing" instead an adjective "Glitzy".
Nearby Word: glitz
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Glitzy and Distressing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distressing/glitzy
Distressing & Glitzy. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/distressing/glitzy>.
Glitzy or Distressing. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distressing/glitzy.
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