Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disturbing

Adjective
/dɪˈstɜːrbɪŋ/
Definition
Causing worry or anxiety.
Examples
  • The disturbing news about the earthquake shocked everyone.
  • Her disturbing behavior raised concerns among her friends.
  • The disturbing film left a lasting impression on the audience.
Meaning
When something is disturbing, it makes you feel uneasy or troubled. It can refer to events, news, or situations that interrupt your peace of mind.
Synonyms
  • Alarming
  • Upsetting
  • Troubling
  • Worrying
  • Disconcerting