disconcerting
disconcerting · more disconcerting · most disconcerting
beunruhigend, unangenehm, befremdlich
Tending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarmTending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarm.
UK/ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋ/US/ˌdɪskənˈsɝtɪŋ/
Meaning
1 sensesTending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarm.
Even with a safety harness, losing one's grip that high up is disconcerting.
beunruhigend, unangenehm, befremdlich
More definitions
- causing an emotional disturbance
Translations
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By meaning 1
tending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarm; unsettling; troubling; upsetting:
Forms
more disconcerting, most disconcerting| Comparative | more disconcerting Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most disconcerting Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- causing an emotional disturbance:upsetting
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form