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disturbing

adjectivemasculine/femininegeneral usecommon/ĩkwjɛˈtɐ̃tɨ/in·qui·e·tan·te

Definition

1

That causes unease, worry, or discomfort; that provokes a feeling of anxiety or alarm.

Usage examples

The silence in the abandoned house was disturbing.
His expression had something disturbing.

Common combinations

disturbing silencedisturbing sensationdisturbing aspect