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unnerving

adjective as in disquieting

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She also notes that AI messages can be emotionally sterile and make communication feel scripted, which can be unnerving to receive.

From BBC

Several unnerving things are happening at once, including the presence of a silhouetted stalker, old bones that give the dog nightmares and Todd’s unpredictable mood swings.

Combined with the coloured, shimmering floor and walls, and a soundtrack of muffled voices, gongs and bird calls, it all creates a powerful if unnerving feeling of floating in another realm.

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It’s so methodical and there’s something really unnerving about it.

Even though she believes that at least some police officers are trying to help, she said the last few months have been unnerving.

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

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