Harrowing and Sweet

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Harrowing adjective - Hard to accept or bear especially emotionally.

Usage example: a harrowing portrayal of the ravages of war

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Sweet is an antonym for harrowing.

Nearby Words: harrow, harrowed

Sweet adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.

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Harrowing is an antonym for sweet.

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