afflictive+calamitous
31lamentable — Synonyms and related words: abominable, affecting, afflictive, aggrieved, anguished, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beneath contempt, bitter, blameworthy, bleak, brutal, calamitous, careworn, cheerless, comfortless, contemptible,… …
32mournful — Synonyms and related words: Jeremianic, affecting, afflicted, afflictive, aggrieved, anguished, bitter, bleak, blue, calamitous, careworn, catastrophic, cheerless, cinerary, comfortless, complaining, deplorable, depressing, depressive, desolate,… …
33regrettable — Synonyms and related words: abominable, affecting, afflictive, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beneath contempt, bitter, blameworthy, bleak, brutal, calamitous, cheerless, comfortless, contemptible, deplorable, depressing, depressive,… …
34unfortunate — Synonyms and related words: abortive, afflictive, apocalyptic, awful, awkward, bad, badly off, baleful, baneful, black, bodeful, boding, bootless, calamitous, catastrophic, cursed, dark, deplorable, depressed, dire, disastrous, dismal,… …
35woeful — Synonyms and related words: abominable, affecting, afflictive, aggrieved, anguished, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beneath contempt, bitter, blameworthy, bleak, brutal, calamitous, careworn, cheerless, comfortless, contemptible,… …
36þréaníedlic — adj calamitous, that entails painful violence, afflictive …
37Painfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Capability of giving pain PARAG:Painfulness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 painfulness painfulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 trouble trouble care &c.(pain) 828 Sgm: N 1 trial trial Sgm: N 1 affliction affliction infliction …
38afflicting — a. Grievous, painful, troublous, tormenting, harassing, harrowing, sorrowful, piteous, distressing, calamitous, disastrous, afflictive, sad, unhappy, unfortunate, unlucky, wretched, dire, deplorable, sore, woful, severe, hard, trying, hard to… …
39bitter — a. 1. Acrid, tasting like wormwood, like gall. 2. Fierce, savage, cruel, merciless, relentless, virulent, fell, ruthless, dire. 3. Severe, harsh, stern. 4. Distressing, painful, grievous, intense, sore, sorrowful, afflictive, poignant, calamitous …
40grievous — a. 1. Distressing, afflictive, afflicting, painful, sad, deplorable, lamentable, hard to bear. 2. Hurtful, injurious, baneful, noxious, mischievous, detrimental, destructive, calamitous. 3. Atrocious, heinous, flagitious, outrageous, intolerable …
