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discomforting

ADJECTIVE
comfortless
Synonyms








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That calmed worries that had built on Wall Street that the inflation data could show a discomforting reacceleration.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024

The discomforting intimacy of the sequence has stayed with him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2023

It is a prospect that has some people bracing for possibly discomforting disclosures.

From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2023

But there are times to make people uncomfortable enough that they stop discomforting others.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 4, 2022

But the fact is, once I had sat down to supper at their table, once a number of their neighbours had come calling, a most discomforting set of events began to unfold around me.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro


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