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discomforting

ADJECTIVE
comfortless
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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 serves as a reminder of the discomforting way the true crime genre has trained us to consume tragedy and turn murderers, victims, and loved ones left behind into characters.

From Salon Sep. 30, 2022

The robot’s movements, informed by years of studying how birds walk, include a slight sway in its frame when it is at rest, to dispel the discomforting stillness that bothers humans.

From New York Times Jul. 12, 2022

Something is discomforting about a sun that gives no heat but keeps shining.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson




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