Meaning distressing
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distressingcausing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a dist [..]
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distressingA way of making newly painted surfaces (usually furniture) look old.
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distressing(adj) causing distress or worry or anxiety(adj) bad; unfortunate
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distressingA finishing process that adds dents, scratches, burns and other indications of wear and age to furniture for decorative purposes.
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distressingThis is the process of treating a new surface to create the feel of an old one. In contrast to Antiquing, distressing can often be quite stylised, and does not necessarily aim to convince that the sur [..]
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distressinglang=en
1800s=1818
* '''1818''' — . ''''.
*: "A considerable period elapsed before I discovered one of the causes of the uneasiness of this amiable family: it was poverty, and they suffered that e [..]
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