disquieting

disquieting
Synonyms and related words:
agitating, alarming, annoying, awing, bothersome, breathtaking, chafing, charged, chilling, cliff-hanging, daunting, deterrent, deterring, disconcerting, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, distracting, distressful, distressing, disturbing, electric, exciting, exhilarating, fear-inspiring, fearful, fearsome, fretting, frightening, frightful, galvanic, harassing, heady, heart-expanding, heart-stirring, heart-swelling, heart-thrilling, impressive, inflammatory, intoxicating, jarring, jolting, maddening, mind-blowing, moving, overawing, overcoming, overmastering, overpowering, overwhelming, perturbing, piquant, plaguing, provocative, provoking, ravishing, scaring, scary, soul-stirring, spirit-stirring, startling, stimulating, stimulative, stirring, striking, suspenseful, suspensive, tantalizing, telling, thrilling, thrilly, tormenting, troublesome, troubling, unsettling, upsetting, worrisome, worrying

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  • disquieting — [adj] upsetting annoying, bothersome, disconcerting, distressing, disturbing, irritating, perplexing, perturbing, troublesome, troubling, unnerving, unsettling, vexing, worrying; concept 529 Ant. calming, pleasing, settling, soothing …   New thesaurus

  • Disquieting — Disquiet Dis*qui et, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disquieted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disquieting}.] To render unquiet; to deprive of peace, rest, or tranquility; to make uneasy or restless; to disturb. [1913 Webster] Why art thou cast down, O my soul, and why …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disquieting — disquietingly, adv. /dis kwuy i ting/, adj. causing anxiety or uneasiness; disturbing: disquieting news. [1570 80; DISQUIET + ING2] * * * …   Universalium

  • disquieting — dis|qui|et|ing [dısˈkwaıətıŋ] adj formal causing anxiety ▪ He found Jean s manner disquieting …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • disquieting — disquiet ► NOUN ▪ a feeling of anxiety. ► VERB ▪ make anxious. DERIVATIVES disquieting adjective disquietude noun …   English terms dictionary

  • disquieting — adjective causing mental discomfort the disquieting sounds of nearby gunfire • Similar to: ↑uncomfortable …   Useful english dictionary

  • disquieting — adjective see disquiet I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • disquieting — adjective causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting …   Wiktionary

  • disquieting — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disturbing, troubling, disconcerting; see disturbing . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Troubling to the mind or emotions: disruptive, distressful, distressing, disturbing, intrusive, perturbing, troublesome,… …   English dictionary for students

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