Harrowing and Ruinous

Harrowing

Harrowing adjective - Hard to accept or bear especially emotionally.

Ruinous and harrowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruinous" instead an adjective "Harrowing".

Nearby Words: harrow, harrowed

Ruinous

Ruinous adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.

Harrowing and ruinous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harrowing" instead an adjective "Ruinous".

Nearby Words: ruin, ruined, ruination, ruining, ruinously
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