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unnerved

ADJECTIVE
demoralized
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK






ADJECTIVE
stressed out
Synonyms
Antonyms






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The results unnerved some Altadena residents, who see more and more fire-destroyed homes being rebuilt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“Frequent and strongly worded verbal interventions by the White House have unnerved futures-market participants,” said Johnston in a Thursday Substack newsletter.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

The spending should generate future sales and earnings, but the uncertainty unnerved investors.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

“The erosion of working-class support—among Black, white and Latino voters alike—has unnerved every ideological wing of the Democratic Party,” the New York Times reported last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The imminent execution had unnerved him, but he was trying valiantly to express his gratitude for our efforts.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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