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harrowing adjective distressing, disturbing, alarming, frightening, painful, terrifying, chilling, traumatic, tormenting, heartbreaking, excruciating, agonizing, nerve-racking, heart-rending, gut-wrenching harrowing pictures of the children who had been murdered Translations harrowing [ˈhærəʊɪŋ] ADJ (= distressing) → angustioso; (= awful) → espeluznante, terrible; (= moving) → conmovedor harrowing adj story, picture etc → entsetzlich, erschütternd, grauenhaft; experience → qualvoll, grauenhaft; time → entsetzlich harrowing [ˈhærəʊɪŋ] adj (experience, story) → straziante, sconvolgente harrowing [ˈhærəʊɪŋ] adj (experience, story) → straziante, sconvolgente adj harrowing [ˈhӕrəuiŋ] extremely distressing a harrowing experience. martelende مُؤْلِم للمَشاعِر мъчителен trýznivý rystende qualvoll βασανιστικός, σπαραξικάρδιος angustioso, desgarrador piinav پريشان riipaiseva déchirant מְצִיק उत्पीड़क potresan szívszaggató menyedihkan skelfilegur straziante 悲惨な 고뇌를 주는 kankinantis, skausmingas mokošs; sirdi plosošs mengganggu perasaan aangrijpend, schokkend opprivende pustoszący angustiante dureros горестный trýznivý moreč užasavajući upprörande, hemsk อย่างเจ็บปวด üzücü 慘痛的 болісний, болючий سخت پریشان کن rất đau khổ 惨痛的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Never would Edna Pontellier forget the shock with which she heard Madame Ratignolle relating to old Monsieur Farival the harrowing story of one of her accouchements, withholding no intimate detail. It was a trembling and ashen-hued Usanga who tumbled out of the fuselage, for his nerves were still on edge as a result of the harrowing experience of the loop, yet with terra firma once more under foot, he quickly regained his composure. Other thoughts followed, on which it was less harrowing to dwell. |
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