Distressing vs. Destressing

Distressing vs. Destressing — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Distressing and Destressing

Distressingadjective

Causing distress; upsetting; distressful.

The details of the ordeal can be distressing to some readers.

Destressingnoun

The process of removing stress from a material

Distressingadjective

causing distress or worry or anxiety;

distressing (or disturbing) newslived in heroic if something distressful isolationa disturbing amount of crimea revelation that was most perturbinga new and troubling thoughtin a particularly worrisome predicamenta worrying situationa worrying time

Distressingadjective

bad; unfortunate;

my finances were in a deplorable statea lamentable decisionher clothes were in sad shapea sorry state of affairs
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