Harrowing and Vile

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

Nearby Words: harrow, harrowed

Vile adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.

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Harrowing and vile are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harrowing" instead an adjective "Vile".

Nearby Words: vilify, vilely

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