galling
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: very upsetting
Synonyms:
acid
afflictive
aggravating
annoying
bitter
bothersome
distasteful
exasperating
grievous
harassing
humiliating
irksome
irritating
nettlesome
painful
plaguing
provoking
rankling
unpalatable
vexatious
vexing
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