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Guyper Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Distressful and distressing

1."Thugs are somewhat distressful"

2."Thugs are somewhat distressing"

Hi, I did some research and realized that they both mean causing distress or worry or anxiety. Does it mean that they can be used interchangeably?

Thank you
  

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They seem synonymous here.

  • They seem synonymous here.
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They seem synonymous here.

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