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UNNERVING

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Unnerving.

Unnerving - as an adjective satellite

Inspiring fear

Example: "The formidable prospect of major surgery"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
formidable18redoubtable16

Unnerving - as a verb

To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble.

Example: "To unnerve the arm"

To make somebody nervous, upset, alarm, shake the resolve of.

Example: "I was greatly unnerved by the news that my attacker was back in the country."

Example Sentences

"Her unnerving stare made me uncomfortable."
"The horror movie was filled with unnerving moments."
"The sudden loud noise was unnerving."
"The politician's unnerving speech left many people uneasy."
"Walking alone in the dark can be quite unnerving."
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Word Game Points

Is UNNERVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, unnerving is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNNERVING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is UNNERVING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, unnerving is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNNERVING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is UNNERVING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, unnerving is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNNERVING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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