Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.
Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.
According to The National Institute of Aging (NIA), loneliness is the “distressing feeling of being alone or separated,” whereas social isolation is the “lack of social contacts and having few people to interact with regularly.”
Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/is-there-a-loneliness-problem-in-the-roaring-fork-valley/
A distressing fatality occurred last night, when Evelyn Florence Taylor, aged 13 years, who resided with her parents at Macandrew's Bay, was accidentally shot by her younger brother, aged 11 years.
Source: https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/100-years-ago/nz-digs-wembley
A Home Office spokesperson said: “Car theft is a truly distressing crime and we are closely working with the automotive industry and police to ensure our response is as strong as it can be.
A local who filmed the distressing images said: ‘Here you can appreciate the hell we’re experiencing.
“Any delay is extremely distressing to people who are facing cancer.”
A statement that is hilarious to one could be distressing and offensive to another and, thereafter in this case, to the Online Safety Commission.
Source: https://groundviews.org/2023/10/04/uk-and-sri-lanka-a-comparison-of-two-online-safety-bills/
“As these situations are distressing and strip away the sense of security in our schools and communities, we ask that you help us raise awareness about swatting.”
Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/threatening-call-puts-schools-into-lockdown/
Authorities released the hour and 16-minute video with a warning that some of the video may be distressing.
Besides distressing documentation of the hardship suffered by these children, the ’s Dreier amply reported on dereliction by “White House and federal agencies” and also named two whistleblowers whose complaints caused them to be fired.
Defence counsel Michael Anderson KC said Cook had found recounting the events of the murder to a social worker, who prepared a background report on him, to be "extremely distressing".
Economic weakness in China and Europe, while somewhat distressing, might actually increase the sustainability of the Fed's dramatic progress on inflation.
Editor's note: This article contains graphic and distressing images.
Source: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/wagner-group-central-african-republic-losses-pictures
Episodes of pain known as sickle cell crises are one of the most common and distressing symptoms of sickle cell disease.
Habib Battah took to X to share details about the distressing incident that occurred during his flight from Paris to Toronto.
He said the “forensic examination was consistent with the scenario described by the prosecution,” and said this incident would have been a “very distressing experience” for the victims.
Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/11/16/man-jailed-for-sex-abuse-of-sister-and-niece/
"I couldn't think of anything that would be more distressing for victim-survivors than that."
In light of this distressing incident, the police have initiated a thorough investigation to ascertain the precise factors that contributed to the tragic accident.
Source: https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/11/29/one-killed-one-injured-as-truck-plunges-into-deep-gorge/
In the three-minute clip, posted on YouTube, Rumble and X, he said the week since the claims were published had been 'extraordinary and distressing'.
It is distressing to see the amount of unnecessary and wasteful all-night lighting already coming into use, for example on the walk to Tathra Headland between the Tathra Hotel and the Wharf.
It’s distressing, to say the least, that the woman at the helm has no idea where the ship is headed.