What is "perturbing" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does perturbing mean in English? Meaning of perturbing definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "perturbing" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "perturbing": causing distress or worry or anxiety

Adjective

  • Meaning: causing distress or worry or anxiety
  • Example: 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 particularly worrisome predicament a worrying situation a worrying time
  • Synonyms: distressful distressing disturbing perturbing troubling worrisome worrying
  • Similar: heavy
  • Synonyms:

    embarrassing, foreboding, annoying, distressing, startling, trying, unsettling, alarming, threatening, discouraging, perplexing, upsetting, depressing, disquieting, frightening, irritating, provoking, worrying, bothersome, burdensome, consequential, creepy, difficult, disagreeable, disruptive, distressful, gloomy, hard, inconvenient, intrusive, irksome, laborious, ominous, onerous, painful, pessimistic, prophetic, severe, sinister, tiresome, toilsome, troublesome, troublous, uncertain, unpleasant, wearisome, worrisome, impeding, disconcerting, aggravating, troubling, harassing, dismaying, agitating, vexing, discommoding, discomposing, discomforting,

    Antonyms:

    pleasant, pleasing, soothing, comforting, encouraging, happy,

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    perturbing in English: perturbing
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