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Disturbing

/dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ/
Causing worry or upset, making one feel uneasy or troubled

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Examples:

Then suddenly, an unscheduled smell, and again something disturbing...

These findings can be disturbing, but they're still vital.

It is all very queer and disturbing.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating in the late Middle English, from the Old French destourber, derived from the Latin disturbare, which combines dis- (apart) and turbare (to throw into disorder).

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