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disconcerting

adjective/dɨʃkõsɨɾˈtɐ̃tɨ/low

des·con·cer·tan·te

Definition

That causes disconcertion, perplexity, or confusion; that disturbs understanding or expectation.
His reaction was utterly disconcerting to everyone.
The mystery had a disconcerting ending.
Common collocations
disconcerting resultdisconcerting behaviordisconcerting air

Etymology

Do verbo 'desconcertar' + sufixo '-ante'.

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