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disturbing — index detrimental, formidable, ominous, painful, sinister, unsatisfactory, unsuitable, vexatious Bu … Law dictionary
disturbing — adj. 1) disturbing to + inf. (it is disturbing to find evidence of widespread corruption) 2) disturbing that + clause (it s disturbing that so few people vote) * * * [dɪs tɜːbɪŋ] disturbing to + inf. (it is disturbing to find evidence of… … Combinatory dictionary
disturbing — [[t]dɪstɜ͟ː(r)bɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is disturbing makes you feel worried or upset. There was something about him she found disturbing... There are disturbing reports of killings at the two centres. Derived words: disturbingly ADV… … English dictionary
disturbing — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ remain ▪ find sth ADVERB ▪ extremely … Collocations dictionary
disturbing — dis|turb|ing [ dı stɜrbıŋ ] adjective * making you feel extremely worried or upset: I found the book deeply disturbing. disturbing images of war and death ╾ dis|turb|ing|ly adverb: The crimes were disturbingly similar … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
disturbing */ — UK [dɪˈstɜː(r)bɪŋ] / US [dɪˈstɜrbɪŋ] adjective making you feel extremely worried or upset I found the book deeply disturbing. disturbing images of war and death Derived word: disturbingly adverb The crimes were disturbingly similar … English dictionary
disturbing — adjective causing distress or worry or anxiety (Freq. 5) distressing (or disturbing) news lived in heroic if something distressful isolation a disturbing amount of crime a revelation that was most perturbing a new and troubling thought in a… … Useful english dictionary
Disturbing — Disturb Dis*turb , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disturbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disturbing}.] [OE. desturben, destourben, OF. destorber, desturber, destourber, fr. L. disturbare, disturbatum; dis + turbare to disturb, trouble, turba disorder, tumult, crowd … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disturbing — disturbingly, adv. /di sterr bing/, adj. upsetting or disquieting; dismaying: a disturbing increase in the crime rate. [1585 95; DISTURB + ING2] * * * … Universalium
disturbing — dis|turb|ing [dıˈstə:bıŋ US ə:r ] adj worrying or upsetting ▪ a disturbing increase in the crime rate >disturbingly adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
disturbing — adjective making you feel worried or shocked: a disturbing increase in the crime rate … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
