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unnerving
un·nerve U0098700 (ŭn-nûrv′)tr.v. un·nerved, un·nerv·ing, un·nerves To cause to lose courage or firmness of purpose: "It unnerved him to think that she would be at the supper-table, looking up at him while he spoke with her critical quizzing eyes" (James Joyce).
un·nerv′ing·ly adv.unnerving (ʌnˈnɜːvɪŋ) adjmaking one feel worried or uncomfortableThesaurus| Adj. | 1. | unnerving - inspiring fear; "the formidable prospect of major surgery"; "a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston; "something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall"redoubtable, formidablealarming - frightening because of an awareness of danger |
unnervingadjective disconcerting, disturbing, upsetting, embarrassing, awkward, distracting, dismaying, off-putting (Brit. informal) her unnerving habit of touching people she was speaking toTranslationsunnerve (ˌanˈneː(r)v) verb to make someone feel nervous or discouraged. The look on his face unnerved her. 使氣餒 使气馁，使失去勇气 unnerving adjectivean unnerving silence/experience. 令人氣餒的 失去勇气的unnerving
Related to unnerving: unnervinglySynonyms for unnervingadj disconcertingSynonyms- disconcerting
- disturbing
- upsetting
- embarrassing
- awkward
- distracting
- dismaying
- off-putting
Synonyms for unnervingadj inspiring fearSynonymsRelated Words |