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单词 nerve racking
释义
(adjective) 
Definition
very distressing or harrowing
The presentation of a speech can be a nerve-racking experience.
Synonyms
tense
the tense atmosphere of the talks
trying
The whole business has been very trying.
difficult
worrying
frightening
distressing
the distressing symptoms of anxiety
daunting
harassing
stressful
I think I've got one of the most stressful jobs there is.
harrowing
a harrowing description of the disaster
gut-wrenching

Additional synonyms

in the sense of distressing
the distressing symptoms of anxiety
Synonyms
upsetting,
worrying,
disturbing,
painful,
affecting,
sad,
afflicting,
harrowing,
grievous,
hurtful,
lamentable,
heart-breaking,
nerve-racking,
gut-wrenching,
distressful (literary)
in the sense of harrowing
Definition
very upsetting or disturbing
a harrowing description of the disaster
Synonyms
distressing,
disturbing,
alarming,
frightening,
painful,
terrifying,
chilling,
traumatic,
tormenting,
heartbreaking,
excruciating,
agonizing,
nerve-racking,
heart-rending,
gut-wrenching
in the sense of stressful
I think I've got one of the most stressful jobs there is.
Synonyms
worrying,
anxious,
tense,
trying,
hard,
taxing,
demanding,
wearing,
tough,
draining,
exhausting,
exacting,
traumatic,
agitating,
nerve-racking

Nearby words of
nerve-racking

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of trying
Definition
upsetting, difficult, or annoying
The whole business has been very trying.
Synonyms
annoying,
hard,
taxing,
difficult,
tough,
upsetting,
irritating,
fatiguing,
stressful,
aggravating (informal),
troublesome,
exasperating,
arduous,
tiresome,
vexing,
irksome,
wearisome,
bothersome
in the sense of worrying
Definition
causing concern and anxiety
Synonyms
disturbing,
trying,
taxing,
difficult,
upsetting,
alarming,
grave,
distressing,
tricky,
unpleasant,
dismaying,
sticky (informal),
traumatic,
unsettling,
daunting,
harassing,
troublesome,
problematic,
harrowing,
prickly (informal),
disquieting,
niggling,
thorny,
perturbing,
worrisome,
nerve-wracking,
bothersome,
vexatious
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