disturbing synonyms

disturbing

modif.

disquieting, upsetting, distressing, troubling, perturbing, bothersome, irksome, unpleasant, provoking, annoying, alarming, unsettling, painful, discomforting, nettling, inauspicious, foreboding, consequential, aggravating, disagreeable, troublesome, onerous, worrisome, burdensome, trying, vexatious, vexing, worrying, frightening, startling, perplexing, threatening, galling, laborious, difficult, severe, hard, toilsome, tiresome, inconvenient, discouraging, pessimistic, gloomy, uncertain, disconcerting, discomposing, dismaying, depressing, irritating, harassing, unpropitious, sinister, creepy, prophetic, impeding, discommoding, embarrassing, ruffling, agitating, wearisome, causing worry, causing anxiety, not propitious, not encouraging; see also ominous.

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