Distressing
Distressing adjective - Causing worry or anxiety.
Life-threatening and distressing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Life-threatening" instead an adjective "Distressing".
Life-threatening
Life-threatening adjective - Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm.
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Synonyms for Life-threatening
Distressing and life-threatening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distressing" instead an adjective phrase "Life-threatening".
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Related pairs
- disturbing and distressing
- disturbing and life-threatening
- severe and distressing
- severe and life-threatening
- grave and distressing
- grave and life-threatening
- grievous and distressing
- grievous and life-threatening
- serious and distressing
- serious and life-threatening
- monstrous and distressing
- monstrous and life-threatening
- bad and distressing
- bad and life-threatening
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