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discomforting

 

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Discomforting

Definition:

adjective

Causing a feeling of unease, uneasiness, or discomfort.

verb

Present participle of discomfort.

Senses:

  1. Causing unease or discomfort.
  2. Causing a feeling of uneasiness or awkwardness in a social situation.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. The dark alley with flickering lights was a discomforting sight.

2. The eerie silence in the haunted house was discomforting to the visitors.

3. The loud thunder during the storm was discomforting to the frightened child.

Verb:

1. The unfamiliar surroundings were discomforting the traveler.

2. The continuous noise discomforting the students during the examination.

3. The constant criticism from her peers discomforted her.

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