adjective
- Troubling to the mind or emotions: disquieting, disruptive, distressful, distressing, disturbing, intrusive, troublesome, troublous, unsettling, upsetting, worrisome. See happy/unhappy, pain/pleasure.
| Thesaurus: perturbing |
adjective
| WordNet: perturbing |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
causing distress or worry or anxiety
Synonyms: distressing, distressful, disturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying
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