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单词 harrowing
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harrowing

[ har-oh-ing ]
/ ˈhær oʊ ɪŋ /
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adjective

extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience.

Origin of harrowing

First recorded in 1800–10; harrow1 + -ing2

SYNONYMS FOR harrowing

painful, agonizing, tormenting, heartbreaking.
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OTHER WORDS FROM harrowing

har·row·ing·ly, adverb

Words nearby harrowing

Harrison's groove, Harris Tweed, Harrogate, Harrovian, harrow, harrowing, harrumph, harry, Harry Potter, harsh, harshen
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