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1 angustiante
adj.distressing, afflictive.* * *ADJ distressing* * *adjetivo < experiencia> distressing* * *= nerve-wracking [nerve-racking], anguishing.Ex. A program should always tell the operator what it is doing once an instruction has been given: there is nothing more nerve-wracking than to enter a command and have the screen go totally blank!.Ex. Buddhism is above all a form of therapy and that remaining silent in the face of anguished and anguishing questions constitutes a cathartic act.* * *adjetivo < experiencia> distressing* * *= nerve-wracking [nerve-racking], anguishing.Ex: A program should always tell the operator what it is doing once an instruction has been given: there is nothing more nerve-wracking than to enter a command and have the screen go totally blank!.
Ex: Buddhism is above all a form of therapy and that remaining silent in the face of anguished and anguishing questions constitutes a cathartic act.* * *‹experiencia› distressingestaban en una situación económica angustiante they were in a desperate situation financially* * *angustiante adj[situación] distressing* * *adj distressing
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