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View definitions for disturbingly

disturbingly

adverb as in dreadfully

adverb as in uncomfortably

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Amina Alzouma (“Young Girl”) surprised us all with her disturbingly beautiful displays of vulnerability and intensity.

Even more disturbingly, Britney Spears was coming out as a big star.

Diplomatic relations between the United States and Russia are at a disturbingly low ebb.

Thus, starting last summer, cases of measles and—most disturbingly—polio among unvaccinated children were identified in Syria.

Yet the activists, for all their feminist rhetoric, are indeed promoting a disturbingly paternalistic view of women.

Margaret, her eyes carefully away from him, laughed softly—a disturbingly noncommittal laugh.

What she saw of the newcomer was quite startlingly, disturbingly attractive to her.

There was something disturbingly warm and honest in Garry's eyes.

Puzzled, vaguely alarmed, a hundred questions came pouring into her brain and lingered there disturbingly.

For another, money was becoming disturbingly scarce, and the time was already past for selling securities.

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On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to disturbingly, such as: horribly, shockingly, terribly, dismally, appallingly, and badly.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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