Synonyms for disconcerting
dis·con·cert·ing

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1. disconcerting, upsettingadjective

   causing an emotional disturbance

   "his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen; "an upsetting experience"

   Synonyms:
   upsetting

   Antonyms:
   pleasing

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1. List of paraphrases for "disconcerting":

   bewildering, baffling, perplexing, puzzling, unnerving, confusing, disturbing, off-putting, worrying, staggering, disquieting, troubling

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1. Jill Boschwitz:

   It’s a little disconcerting that they think we need this, i just don’t want anyone to get hurt.

2. Fabrice:

   My computer displayed the surprising and at least disconcerting following message: "Error. No keyboard. Press F1 to continue!"

3. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal:

   It is irresponsible and severely disconcerting to place individuals, who may have ties to ISIS, in a state without the state's knowledge or involvement.

4. Roseanne Barr:

   Jessica was becoming a textbook Mean Girl. I was being slowly swallowed alive by my anxiety, and Jake was silently watching it all happen, which was maybe the most disconcerting of all our reactions, our family was falling apart, and the stress of falling apart was making us fall apart even faster.

5. Stephen Yurek:

   Everybody is researching and trying to find the alternative that provides the best efficiency and performance – and we don’t have that yet, [The deadline is] coming fast. We want to comply but it is so disconcerting.