All bad news synonyms

noun bad news

• trouble — to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
• bind — If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
• bother — If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
• concern — Concern is worry about a situation.
• danger — Danger is the possibility that someone may be harmed or killed.
• difficulty — the fact or condition of being difficult.
• dilemma — a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
• disappointment — Cape, a cape in SW Washington state, projecting into the Pacific Ocean on the N of the mouth of the Columbia River.
• distress — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
• grief — keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
• headache — a pain located in the head, as over the eyes, at the temples, or at the base of the skull.
• hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
• hot water — trouble; a predicament: His skipping classes will get him into real hot water when exam time comes.
• inconvenience — the quality or state of being inconvenient.
• mess — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
• misfortune — adverse fortune; bad luck.
• nuisance — an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.: a monthly meeting that was more nuisance than pleasure.
• pain — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
• predicament — an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing, or dangerous situation.
• problem — any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
• struggle — to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
• torment — to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches.
• woe — grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.