NERVE-RACKING Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word nerve-racking. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for NERVE-RACKING
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| stressful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • extremely irritating to the nerves | ||||||
| agitating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing or tending to cause anger or resentment | ||||||
| alarming | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • frightening because of an awareness of danger | ||||||
| anxious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • eagerly desirous • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety | ||||||
| disconcerting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing an emotional disturbance | ||||||
| disquieting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing mental discomfort | ||||||
| distressing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing distress or worry or anxiety • bad; unfortunate | ||||||
| hair-raising | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • extremely alarming | ||||||
| intimidating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • discouraging through fear | ||||||
| tense | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • in or of a state of physical or nervous tension • pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') • taut or rigid; stretched tight noun • a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time verb • become stretched or tense or taut • increase the tension on • become tense, nervous, or uneasy • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | ||||||
| unnerving | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • inspiring fear | ||||||
| upsetting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing an emotional disturbance | ||||||
| worrisome | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety adjective satellite • causing distress or worry or anxiety | ||||||
| unsettling | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • disturb the composure of | ||||||
| nerve-wracking | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • extremely irritating to the nerves | ||||||
| trying | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • hard to endure • extremely irritating to the nerves | ||||||
