nerve-rack·ing or nerve-wrack·ing (nûrv r k  ng)adj. Intensely distressing or irritating to the nerves. |
nerve-racking, nerve-wracking
adj
very distressing, exhausting, or harrowing
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. |  nerve-racking - extremely irritating to the nerves; "nerve-racking noise"; "the stressful days before a war"; "a trying day at the office"disagreeable - not to your liking; "a disagreeable situation" |
nerve-racking nerve-wracking
adjective tense, trying, difficult, worrying, frightening, distressing, daunting, harassing, stressful, harrowing, gut-wrenching The presentation of a speech can be a nerve-racking experience.
Translations
nerve-racking [ˈnɜːvˌrækɪŋ] ADJ [wait, experience] → angustioso; [drive, journey, interview] → estresante
nerve-racking, nerve-wracking
adj → nervenaufreibend
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