slightly disconcerting

Frequency: 7.612.8 per million words

Indicates a slight or minor degree of unease.

disconcertingADVERB + disconcerting

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slightly

Examples (10)

  • I found his constant staring slightly disconcerting.
  • It's slightly disconcerting when someone you just met knows your name.
  • There was a slightly disconcerting silence after she asked the question.
  • He has a slightly disconcerting habit of finishing other people's sentences.
  • The robot's movements were so human-like that it was slightly disconcerting.
  • Waking up and not knowing where you are can be a slightly disconcerting experience.
  • The painting had a slightly disconcerting quality, as if the eyes were following you.
  • Receiving a vague message like 'We need to talk' is always slightly disconcerting.
  • The sudden change in her tone of voice was slightly disconcerting.
  • The fact that the door was ajar, when I was sure I had locked it, felt slightly disconcerting.