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disturbing - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'disturbing' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Disturbing [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Disturb

Meaning of 'disturbing' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . disturbing [ s]
Meaning (1):
- causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example in sentence:
  • a disturbing amount of crime;
  • a new and troubling thought;
  • a revelation that was most perturbing;
  • a worrying situation;
  • a worrying time;
  • distressing (or disturbing) news;
  • in a particularly worrisome predicament;
  • lived in heroic if something distressful isolation

Nearby Words:

dis dis- disabilities disability disable disabled disablement disabling disabuse disabused

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