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Bothersome vs Distressing - What's the difference?

bothersome | distressing | Related terms |

Bothersome is a related term of distressing.


As adjectives the difference between bothersome and distressing

is that bothersome is causing bother or perplexity while distressing is causing distress; upsetting.

As a verb distressing is

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bothersome

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing bother or perplexity.

    • Derived terms

    * bothersomely * bothersomeness

    distressing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing distress; upsetting

    • Verb

    (head)