1. Extremely irritating to the nerves
   "the stressful days before a war"
   - nerve-racking, nerve-wracking, trying

See also: disagreeable

• Laguncularia
• Laguncularia racemosa
• lagune
• lah
• lah-di-dah
• lahar
• Lahore
• Lahu
• lai
• laic
• laical
• laicise
• laicize
• laid
• laid low
• laid paper
• laid up
• laid-back
• laid-off
• lair
• laird
• lairy
• laissez passer
• laissez-faire
• laissez-faire economy