disconcerting — causing one to feel unsettled, confused, or worried; disturbing
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: causing one to feel unsettled, confused, or worried; disturbing
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋ/
Example Sentences
- It was disconcerting to find my cat reading a newspaper and drinking coffee this morning.
- The teacher's habit of staring at students for minutes without speaking was quite disconcerting.
- I found it disconcerting when my GPS started giving me life advice instead of directions.
disconcerting
ADJECTIVE[/ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋ/]
causing one to feel unsettled, confused, or worried; disturbing
His disconcerting smile made everyone at the table freeze mid-bite.
Concerning reports lead to overturning days!
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“It was disconcerting to find my cat reading a newspaper and drinking coffee this morning.”
“The teacher's habit of staring at students for minutes without speaking was quite disconcerting.”
“I found it disconcerting when my GPS started giving me life advice instead of directions.”
“The sudden drop in temperature was disconcerting for the hikers.”
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