Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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DISTRESSFUL, adjective
1. Inflicting or bringing distress; as a distressful stroke.
2. Indicating distress; proceeding from pain or anguish; as distressful cries.
3. Calamitous; as a distressful event.
4. Attended with poverty; as distressful bread.
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