Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disquieting
Adjective
/dɪsˈkwaɪ.ɪt.ɪŋ/
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Definition
Causing feelings of anxiety or worry.
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Examples
- The disquieting news about the economy made everyone anxious.
- His disquieting demeanor made it hard for them to relax.
- The film had several disquieting scenes that stuck with the viewers.
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Meaning
The term disquieting describes something that makes you feel unsettled or troubled.
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Synonyms
- Disturbing
- Unsettling
- Worrisome
- Alarming
- Uneasy