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disconcerting

adjectivegeneral useuncommon/dɨʃkõsɨɾˈtɐ̃tɨ/des·con·cer·tan·te

Definition

1

That causes disconcertion, perplexity, or confusion; that disturbs understanding or expectation.

Usage examples

“His reaction was utterly disconcerting to everyone.”
“The mystery had a disconcerting ending.”

Common combinations

disconcerting resultdisconcerting behaviordisconcerting air