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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| embarrassing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| humiliating | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| humbling | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| demeaning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| undignified | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| unpleasant | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| mortification | /xxx | Noun |
| horrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| demoralizing | x/xxx | Adjective |
| revolting | x/x | Adjective |
| terrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| painful | /x | Adjective |
| shocking | /x | Adjective |
| dispiriting | x/xx | Adjective |
| shameful | /x | Adjective |
| ghastly | /x | Adjective |
| excruciating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| appalling | x/x | Adjective |
| dreadful | /x | Adjective |
| exasperating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| frightening | /xx | Adjective |
| horrid | /x | Adjective |
| gratifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| unnerving | x/x | Adjective |
| hideous | /xx | Adjective |
| scandalous | /xx | Adjective |
| unflattering | x/xx | Adjective |
| agonizing | /xxx | Adjective |
| grievous | /x | Adjective |
| irksome | /x | Adjective |
| indelicate | x/xx | Adjective |
| infuriating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| unseemly | x/x | Adjective |
| nauseating | /xxx | Adjective |
| aggravating | /xxx | Adjective |
| disturbing | x/x | Adjective |
| discouraging | x/xx | Adjective |
| unsettling | x/xx | Adjective |
| detestable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unspeakable | x/xx | Adjective |
| disgusting | x/x | Adjective |
| awful | /x | Adjective |
| repugnant | x/x | Adjective |
| hurtful | /x | Adjective |
| alarming | x/x | Adjective |
| disconcerting | xx/x | Adjective |
| repulsive | x/x | Adjective |
| irritating | /xxx | Adjective |
| distressing | x/x | Adjective |
| awkward | /x | Adjective |
| amusing | x/x | Adjective |
| lamentable | x/xx | Adjective |
| mystifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| grotesque | x/ | Adjective |
| unbecoming | xx/x | Adjective |
| traumatic | x/x | Adjective |
| pitiable | /xxx | Adjective |
| embarrassment | x/xx | Noun |
| depressing | x/x | Adjective |
| upsetting | x/x | Verb |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| disgraceful | x/x | Adjective |
| cringing | /x | Noun |
| ignominious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| heartbreaking | /xx | Adjective |
| heinous | /x | Adjective |
| hilarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| debilitating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| sickening | /xx | Adjective |
| gruesome | /x | Adjective |
| wretched | /x | Adjective |
| disfiguring | x/xx | Adjective |
| startling | /x | Adjective |
| egregious | x/x | Adjective |
| horrible | /xx | Adjective |
| harrowing | /xx | Noun |
| terrible | /xx | Adjective |
| indignity | x/xx | Noun |
| tragic | /x | Adjective |
| disagreeable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| deplorable | x/xx | Adjective |
| titillating | /xxx | Adjective |
| torturous | /xx | Adjective |
| frustrating | /xx | Adjective |
| troubling | /xx | Adjective |
| uncomfortable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| maddening | /xx | Adjective |
| salutary | /xxx | Adjective |
| distasteful | x/x | Adjective |
| unforgivable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| regrettable | x/xx | Adjective |
| disheartening | x/xx | Adjective |
| abhorrent | x/x | Adjective |
| comical | /xx | Adjective |
| horrific | x/x | Adjective |
| loathsome | /x | Adjective |
| exhilarating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| gross | / | Name |
| abominable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| degrading | x/x | Adjective |
| withering | /xx | Noun |
| galling | /x | Adjective |
| foul | / | Adjective |
| mortal | /x | Adjective |
| infamous | /xx | Adjective |
| vile | / | Adjective |
| ashamed | x/ | Adjective |
| offensive | x/x | Noun |
| pathetic | x/x | Adjective |
| crippling | /xx | Noun |
| pitiful | /xx | Adjective |
| confronting | x/x | Verb |
| tormenting | /xx | Adjective |
| grim | / | Adjective |
| inglorious | x/xx | Adjective |
| disgraced | x/ | Verb |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective |
| sordid | /x | Adjective |
| scary | /x | Adjective |
| disappointing | xx/x | Adjective |
| dreaded | /x | Verb |
| obnoxious | x/x | Adjective |
| cursed | / | Verb |
| obscene | x/ | Adjective |
| horrendous | x/x | Adjective |
| ruinous | /xx | Adjective |
| punishing | /xx | Verb |
| outrageous | x/x | Adjective |
| annoying | x/x | Adjective |
| negative | /xx | Noun |
| supposition | xx/x | Noun |
| circumstance | /xx | Noun |
| mischief | /x | Noun |
| spectacle | /xx | Noun |
| succeeded | x/x | Verb |
| attendant | x/x | Noun |
| disappointment | xx/x | Noun |
| conviction | x/x | Noun |
| defeat | x/ | Noun |
| failures | /x | Noun |
| sight | / | Noun |
| confession | x/x | Noun |
| reflection | x/x | Noun |
| indifference | x/xx | Noun |
| incident | /xx | Noun |
| discovery | x/xx | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun |
| stroke | / | Noun |
| experience | x/xx | Noun |
| absorbing | x/x | Adjective |
| afflicting | x/x | Noun |
| annoyance | x/x | Noun |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| arguing | /xx | Noun |
| attrition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| battering | /xx | Noun |
| drunkenness | /xx | Noun |
| fasting | /x | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| jeopardy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| melancholy | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| pinching | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sobering | /xx | Adjective |
| tantrums | /x | Noun |
| withdrawing | x/x | Noun |
| worry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
