distressingly Synonyms
Strongest:
- blackly
- gloomily
- sullenly
- somberly
- morosely
- dismally
- drearily
- acutely
- dourly
- abjectly
- darkly
- joylessly
- painfully
- forlornly
- miserably
- glumly
- sharply
- distressfully
- pessimistically
- disconsolately
- mirthlessly
- despairingly
Strong:
- dolefully
- dispiritedly
- regretfully
- sorely
- sadly
- grievously
- woefully
- piercingly
- dolorously
- harshly
- wretchedly
- ruefully
- unhappily
- mournfully
- cheerlessly
- despondently
- keenly
- downheartedly
- severely
- poignantly
- bitterly
- dejectedly
- agonizingly
- sorrowfully
- lugubriously
- inconsolably
- plaintively
Weak:
Strongest:
- gladly
- cheerily
- joyfully
- joyously
- easily
- happily
- happily
- gleefully
- easily
- cheerily
- joyfully
- cheerfully
- gladly
- merrily
- merrily
- blissfully
- cheerfully
- blissfully
- joyously
- gleefully
Strong:
- unconcernedly
- nonchalantly
- nonchalantly
- gayly
- casually
- favorably
- calmly
- well
- dispassionately
- gaily
- dispassionately
- calmly
- lightly
- gaily
- blithely
- lightly
- blithely
- impassively
- unconcernedly
- sunnily
- gayly
- mirthfully
- delightedly
- indifferently
- stoically
- indifferently
- lightheartedly
- delightedly
- casually
- mirthfully
- lightheartedly
- sunnily
- stoically
- well
- impassively
- favorably
Weak:
distressingly Meaning
distressingly (r)
unpleasantly
distressingly Sentence Examples
- The homeless man's distressingly gaunt appearance evoked sympathy from passersby.
- The distressingly long wait for the doctor left the patients feeling anxious and frustrated.
- The news report depicted distressingly graphic images of the war-torn region, leaving viewers feeling disturbed and overwhelmed.
- The professor's distressingly monotonous tone of voice made it difficult for students to stay engaged during the lecture.
- The distressingly poor air quality in the city prompted residents to wear masks and stay indoors.
- The athlete was distressingly disappointed after missing the qualifying time for the Olympics by a fraction of a second.
- The politician's distressingly vague promises failed to impress voters, leading to a decline in support.
- The distressingly high cost of living in the city made it difficult for young professionals to afford basic necessities.
- The distressingly low turnout for the community meeting showed a lack of engagement among residents.
- The distressingly harsh language used by the online commenter created a toxic and hostile atmosphere.
FAQs About the word distressingly
unpleasantly
blackly, gloomily, sullenly, somberly, morosely, dismally,drearily, acutely, dourly, abjectly
gladly, cheerily, joyfully, joyously, easily, happily, happily, gleefully, easily, cheerily
The homeless man's distressingly gaunt appearance evoked sympathy from passersby.
The distressingly long wait for the doctor left the patients feeling anxious and frustrated.
The news report depicted distressingly graphic images of the war-torn region, leaving viewers feeling disturbed and overwhelmed.
The professor's distressingly monotonous tone of voice made it difficult for students to stay engaged during the lecture.
