Mortifying and Troublesome

Mortifying

Mortifying adjective - Causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation.

Troublesome and mortifying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Troublesome" instead an adjective "Mortifying".

Nearby Words: mortification, mortify, mortified

Troublesome

Troublesome adjective - Causing worry or anxiety.

Mortifying and troublesome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mortifying" instead an adjective "Troublesome".

Nearby Words: trouble, troubled
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