| Main Entry: | bothersome |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | troubling |
Synonyms: |
aggravating, annoying, distressing, disturbing, exasperating, incommodious, inconvenient, irritating, rebarbative, remote, tiresome, troublesome, vexatious, vexing |
Antonyms: |
convenient, helpful, untroubling |
| Main Entry: | repellent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | repulsive |
Synonyms: |
awful, foul, hateful, odious, offensive, rebarbative, repugnant |
| Notes: | repulsive describes a characteristic of a person or object; repellent describes an impression projected by a person or object - a person is repulsive, while a person's behavior is repellent |
| Main Entry: | frightening |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fearsome |
Synonyms: |
daunting, disheartening, formidable, rebarbative, redoubtable |
Antonyms: |
comforting |