disconcertinglyadv.

Brit.

/ˌdɪskənˈsəːtɪŋli/, U.S.

/ˌdɪskənˈsərdɪŋli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: disconcerting adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < disconcerting adj. + -ly suffix².

In a manner or to a degree that disconcerts a person; so as to disturb or unsettle.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > [adverb] > so as to disconcert

disconcertingly1833

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [adverb] > in upsetting or perturbing manner

uncomfortably1548

disquietly?1608

disturbantlya1617

discomposingly1704

agitatingly1808

disconcertingly1833

disturbingly1880

disquietingly1901

upsettingly1926

1833 True Sun 14 Jan. 3/4 It is very mortifying to us..that..we should be most disconcertingly interrupted,..by an intimation that we have been guilty of a gross abuse of this said freedom of the Press.

1898 Westm. Gaz. 5 Apr. 2/2 The Japs have found it disconcertingly expensive.

1906 J. Galsworthy Man of Prop. i. i. 8 He had sherry-coloured eyes, disconcertingly inattentive at times.

1962 Times 3 Jan. 3/7 His miscued strokes always went up to score disconcertingly.

1995 B. Bryson Notes from Small Island (1996) xxiii. 292 Out of the murk ahead of us emerged what looked disconcertingly like an orange snowman.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	disconcertingly
释义	disconcertinglyadv. Brit. /ˌdɪskənˈsəːtɪŋli/, U.S. /ˌdɪskənˈsərdɪŋli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: disconcerting adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < disconcerting adj. + -ly suffix². In a manner or to a degree that disconcerts a person; so as to disturb or unsettle. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > [adverb] > so as to disconcert disconcertingly1833 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [adverb] > in upsetting or perturbing manner uncomfortably1548 disquietly?1608 disturbantlya1617 discomposingly1704 agitatingly1808 disconcertingly1833 disturbingly1880 disquietingly1901 upsettingly1926 1833 True Sun 14 Jan. 3/4 It is very mortifying to us..that..we should be most disconcertingly interrupted,..by an intimation that we have been guilty of a gross abuse of this said freedom of the Press. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 5 Apr. 2/2 The Japs have found it disconcertingly expensive. 1906 J. Galsworthy Man of Prop. i. i. 8 He had sherry-coloured eyes, disconcertingly inattentive at times. 1962 Times 3 Jan. 3/7 His miscued strokes always went up to score disconcertingly. 1995 B. Bryson Notes from Small Island (1996) xxiii. 292 Out of the murk ahead of us emerged what looked disconcertingly like an orange snowman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1833
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