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un·nerv·ing

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  1. formidable, redoubtable, unnervingadjective

    inspiring fear

    "the formidable prospect of major surgery"; "a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston; "something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall"

    Synonyms:
    redoubtable, formidable

    Antonyms:
    unalarming

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  1. List of paraphrases for "unnerving":

    disconcerting, annoying, screwed-up, disturbing

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#9416annoying
#13075disturbing
#22561formidable
#57101disconcerting
#71817unnerving
#151453redoubtable

How to use unnerving in a sentence?

  1. Bryden Teich:

    I think everyone thinks it's going to work its way out, but at the same time, it's a little bit unnerving what's going on over there and the lack of control that they seem to have on the situation.

  2. Salman Ahmed:

    It's a volatile period and as an investor I feel this was unnecessary. His term was ending in September anyway, they could have waited until then, what Mr Rajan wanted was to build a stronger institution and that cannot be one person, the market understands that. What's unnerving is the timing.

  3. Brad Pitt:

    And to the real Dr. Fauci, thank you for your calmand your clarity in this unnerving time, and thank you to the medical workers, first responders and their families for being on the front line.

  4. Rick Meckler:

    People want to see stability in that market and every time they think there’s maybe some stability, it seems to leg down, for equity owners and some of the high-yield owners that are tied to energy, it is a little unnerving that it can’t really seem to find a stabilized floor.

  5. Mark Clawson:

    It's a lot more fun today than it was yesterday, yesterday it was just too unnerving.


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