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disturbing

[dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ]

disturbing Definition

  • 1causing anxiety, worry, or upset
  • 2interfering with the normal arrangement or functioning of something

Using disturbing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "disturbing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The movie was very disturbing and left me feeling uneasy.

  • Example

    The news of the accident was disturbing to everyone.

  • Example

    The loud noise from the construction site is disturbing my concentration.

  • Example

    The disturbing images in the book made it difficult for me to sleep.

disturbing Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for disturbing

Phrases with disturbing

  • behaving in a way that causes a public disturbance

    Example

    The police arrested the man for disturbing the peace.

  • interfering with the equilibrium or stability of something

    Example

    The new regulations are disturbing the balance of power in the industry.

  • challenging or changing the existing state of affairs

    Example

    The new political party aims to disturb the status quo and bring about change.

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Summary: disturbing in Brief

The adjective 'disturbing' [dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ] describes something that causes anxiety, worry, or upset, or interferes with the normal functioning of something. It can refer to anything from a movie or book to a loud noise or public disturbance. Examples include 'The movie was very disturbing and left me feeling uneasy.' and 'The loud noise from the construction site is disturbing my concentration.'