disconcerting

He had a gun, and he "cut down" on the group with disconcerting realism.

But this brusque separation from his particular divinity was disconcerting.

The glacier had taken to itself a cold grayness that was disconcerting.

The moment came with disconcerting suddenness, and Mr. Redman uttered a loud grunt as he landed on the ground, flat on his back.

Its behavior that Monday after tea on the terrace was one of the most disconcerting things that had occurred at Amberley.

Yet under her very eyes was going forward the most disconcerting license.

Simultaneously with their entrance rang out a most disconcerting fusillade of small arms in the darkness without.

For his modest suggestion to be taken so seriously was a disconcerting occurrence.

The Restless Master plays these disconcerting tricks on his devoted servants.

Finally there was Barry Creston himself: a new type, and a disconcerting one.