Distressful
Pronunciation : Dis*tress"ful
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Full of distress; causing, indicating, or attended with, distress; as, a distressful situation. "Some distressful stroke." Shak. "Distressful cries." Pope. -- Dis*tress"ful*ly, adv.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913