disconcerting Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb cause to feel embarrassment
    disconcert; flurry; confuse; put off.
    • The constant attention of the young man confused her
  2. verb cause to lose one's composure
    untune; discompose; upset; disconcert; discomfit.
  3. adjective satellite causing an emotional disturbance
    upsetting.
    • his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen
    • an upsetting experience

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