Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unsettling-feeling

noun
/ʌnˈsɛt.lɪŋ ˈfiː.lɪŋ/
Definition
An emotional state characterized by discomfort or unease.
Examples
  • The unsettling feeling in the room made everyone hesitant to speak.
  • After watching the horror movie, she was left with an unsettling feeling that lingered for days.
  • He sensed an unsettling feeling during the conversation, as if something important was being left unsaid.
Meaning
A sensation that causes worry or anxiety, often due to unexpected situations or interactions.
Synonyms
  • unease
  • disquiet
  • anxiety
  • disturbance
  • incomfort