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disturbingadjective causing annoyancea disturbing visit by the next-door neighbor while I was trying to study abrasive, aggravating, annoying, bothersome, carking, chafing, exasperating, frustrating, galling, irksome, irritating, maddening, nettlesome, nettling, peeving, pesky, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, pesty, plaguey(also plaguy), rankling, rebarbative, riling, vexatious, vexing burdensome, discomforting, displeasing, disquieting, distressing, importunate, importune, inconveniencingangering, enraging, infuriatingbrattish, bratty, mischievous, offensive, troublesome, upsettingdistractive, painful, stressful, tiresome, troubling, trying, worrisomebiting, grating, jangling, jarring, spiny, thorny delightful, pleasing causing embarrassmentthere was a disturbing silence as I struggled to remember her name awkward, discomfiting, disconcerting, embarrassing, flustering, uncomfortable confusing, difficult, disagreeable, impossible, inconvenient, intolerable, troublesome, unpleasant, unwieldyunsettlingdebasing, degrading, demeaning, humbling, humiliating, mortifying agreeable, comfortable, convenient, pleasing causing worry or anxietya disturbing trend in the nation's energy consumption discomforting, discomposing, disquieting, distressing, nagging, nasty, perturbing, 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) marked by or causing agitation or uncomfortable feelingsa disturbing pause in the normally smooth operation of the machinery agitating, anxious, creepy, disquieting, distressful, distressing, fraught, hairy, nail-biting, nerve-racking(or nerve-wracking), nervous, restless, tense, uneasy, unnerving, unsettling, worrisome bothersome, troublesomeforeboding, misgivingdiscouraging, disheartening, strainedrestive, unrestfulawkward, embarrassing calming, comfortable, easy, peaceful, quiet, quieting, tranquil restfulpacific disturbingverbpresent participle of disturbto trouble the mind of; to make uneasyall that talk of war disturbed us agitating, ailing, alarming(also alaruming), bothering, concerning, derailing, discomforting, discomposing, dismaying, disquieting, distempering, distracting, distressing, exercising, flurrying, frazzling, freaking (out), fussing, hagriding, perturbing, 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 to change the place or position ofthe items on her desk had been disturbed by someone budging, dislocating, displacing, moving, relocating, removing, repositioning, shifting, transferring, transposing bearing, carrying, carting, conveying, driving, hauling, lugging, toting, transmitting, transplanting, transportingreplacing, superseding, supplantingaltering, making over, modifying, redoing, refashioning, remaking, remodeling, revamping, revising, reworking, varying anchoring, fixing, freezing, mooring, securing, setting, stabilizingembedding(also imbedding), entrenching(also intrenching), implanting, ingraining(also engraining), lodging, rooting to undo the proper order or arrangement ofher careful filing system is sure to be disturbed during the move confusing, deranging, disarranging, disarraying, discomposing, disheveling(or dishevelling), disjointing, dislocating, disordering, disorganizing, disrupting, hashing, jumbling, messing (up), mixing (up), muddling, mussing, rumpling, scrambling, shuffling, tousling, tumbling, upsetting embroiling, entangling, snarling, tanglingagitating, perturbing, stirring (up), unsettlingcluttering arranging, arraying, disposing, drawing up, marshaling(or marshalling), ordering, organizing, ranging, regulating, straightening (up), tidying aligning(also alining), lining, lining up, queuing(or queueing)classifying, codifying, methodizing, systematizing, systemizingadjusting, fixinggrooming, making up, sprucing (up)unscrambling to thrust oneself upon (another) without invitationsorry to disturb you while you're working bothering, bugging, chivying(or chivvying), intruding (upon), pestering inconveniencing, troublingaggravating, annoying, bedeviling, chafing, deviling(or devilling), dogging, dunning, exasperating, fretting, galling, getting, gnawing, grating, hassling, irking, irritating, nettling, peeving, persecuting, piquing, putting out, rankling, rasping, riling, roiling, tormenting, vexing, worryingbeleaguering, besetting, besiegingdistressing, plaguingafflicting, harassing, provokingangering, antagonizing, enraging, incensing, inflaming(also enflaming), infuriating, maddening, outragingagitating, perturbingbutting in, cutting in (on), obtrudingencroaching, infringing, invading, trespassing disregarding, forgetting, ignoring, leaving, slightingappeasing, conciliating, disarming, mollifying, obliging, placatingdelighting, gladdening, gratifying, pleasing, satisfyingcomforting, consoling, contenting to cause discomfort to or trouble forplease do not disturb yourself—I'll get my own drink discommoding, disobliging, incommoding, inconveniencing, putting out, troubling burdening, encumbering, saddling, weighingfettering, hampering, hamstringing, handicapping, hindering, hobbling, holding back, holding up, impeding, inhibiting, interfering (with), manacling, obstructing, shackling, trammeling(or trammelling), tying up(or tieing up)aggravating, angering, annoying, bothering, bugging, chafing, exasperating, galling, getting, irking, nettling, peeving, piquing, riling, vexinggrating, inflaming(also enflaming), provokingagitating, perturbing, upsetting accommodating, favoring, obliging abetting, aiding, assisting, helpingeasing, facilitating, smoothingappeasing, conciliating, disarming, mollifying, pacifying, placatingdelighting, gladdening, gratifying, pleasing, satisfyingcomforting, consoling, contenting in 1594 |