Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

deeply-disturbing

Adjective
/ˈdiːpli dɪˈstɜːrbɪŋ/
Definition
Causing a strong feeling of unease or discomfort that affects a person’s emotional or mental state.
Examples
  • The documentary was deeply disturbing, revealing the harsh realities of the war.
  • Her story was deeply disturbing, making many in the audience feel uncomfortable.
  • Watching the news report, I found the images to be deeply disturbing.
Meaning
To be profoundly unsettling or troubling, often invoking a sense of anxiety or distress.
Synonyms
  • Unsettling
  • Distressing
  • Troubling
  • Alarming
  • Concerning