DISCONCERTING Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word disconcerting. (close relations)
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| troubling | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing distress or worry or anxiety | ||||||
| unsettling | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • disturb the composure of | ||||||
| alarming | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • frightening because of an awareness of danger | ||||||
| distressing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing distress or worry or anxiety • bad; unfortunate | ||||||
| disturbing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing distress or worry or anxiety | ||||||
| off-putting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing annoyance or repugnance • tending to repel | ||||||
| perturbing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing distress or worry or anxiety | ||||||
| unnerving | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • inspiring fear | ||||||
| discomfiting | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • cause to lose one's composure | ||||||
| upsetting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing an emotional disturbance | ||||||
| confuse | verbv | |||||
verb • mistake one thing for another • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly • cause to feel embarrassment • assemble without order or sense • make unclear, indistinct, or blurred | ||||||
| discomfit | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to lose one's composure | ||||||
| discompose | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to lose one's composure | ||||||
| flurry | nounn | |||||
noun • a rapid active commotion • a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that) verb • move in an agitated or confused manner • cause to feel embarrassment | ||||||
| untune | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to lose one's composure • cause to be out of tune | ||||||
| upset | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • an unhappy and worried mental state • the act of disturbing the mind or body • a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning • a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging • the act of upsetting something • an improbable and unexpected victory adjective satellite • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief • thrown into a state of disarray or confusion • used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win • mildly physically distressed • having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom verb • disturb the balance or stability of • cause to lose one's composure • move deeply • cause to overturn from an upright or normal position • form metals with a swage • defeat suddenly and unexpectedly | ||||||
| put off | verbv | |||||
verb • hold back to a later time • cause to feel intense dislike or distaste • take away the enthusiasm of • cause to feel embarrassment • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||
