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perturbingadjective causing worry or anxietythe perturbing news meant that we'd have to end our vacation prematurely discomforting, discomposing, disquieting, distressing, disturbing, nagging, nasty, troublesome, troubling, troublous, unsettling, upsetting, worrisome daunting, demoralizing, discomfiting, disconcerting, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, dispiritingchilling, frightening, scaryharassing, persecutive, persecutoryalarming, dire, direful, dread, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, forbidding, formidable, frightening, frightful, ghastly, hair-raising, horrendous, horrible, horrifying, intimidating, scary, shocking, terrible, terrifying reassuring calming, quieting, settling, soothingcomforting, consoling, dreamy, inviting, lulling, narcotic, pacifying, relaxing, sedative, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing) perturbingverbpresent participle of perturbto trouble the mind of; to make uneasythe caller's strange remark perturbed me enough to keep me awake that night agitating, ailing, alarming(also alaruming), bothering, concerning, derailing, discomforting, discomposing, dismaying, disquieting, distempering, distracting, distressing, disturbing, exercising, flurrying, frazzling, freaking (out), fussing, hagriding, undoing, unhinging, unsettling, upsetting, weirding out, worrying aggravating, angering, annoying, bugging, chafing, chivying(or chivvying), exasperating, fretting, galling, getting, grating, harassing, harrying, irking, irritating, nettling, peeving, pestering, piquing, putting off, putting out, riling, vexingbedeviling, haunting, plaguingabashing, confounding, confusing, discomfiting, disconcerting, discountenancing, embarrassing, fazing, flustering, jarring, mortifying, nonplussing(also nonplusing), rattling, shaking updaunting, demoralizing, discouraging, disheartening, dispiriting, unnerving calming, composing, quieting, settling, soothing, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing) allaying, alleviating, assuagingappeasing, conciliating, mollifying, pacifying, placating, propitiating in 1559 |