- disconcertingly
- adverb see disconcert
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
disconcertingly
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disconcertingly — adv. Disconcertingly is used with these adjectives: ↑direct … Collocations dictionary
disconcertingly — adverb in a disturbing or embarrassing manner (Freq. 1) he drank some sherry, his eyes disconcertingly keen as he watched her • Derived from adjective: ↑disconcerting … Useful english dictionary
disconcertingly — See disconcert. * * * … Universalium
disconcertingly — adverb /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋli,ˌdɪskənˈsɝtɪŋli/ In a disconcerting manner; upsettingly … Wiktionary
disconcertingly — adv. disturbingly, in a perturbing manner … English contemporary dictionary
disconcertingly — dis·con·cert·ing·ly … English syllables
disconcertingly — See: disconcerting … English dictionary
disconcerting — [[t]dɪ̱skənsɜ͟ː(r)tɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you say that something is disconcerting, you mean that it makes you feel anxious, confused, or embarrassed. The reception desk is not at street level, which is a little disconcerting. Syn: disturbing… … English dictionary
ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… … Universalium
direct — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb 1 aim ADVERB ▪ mainly, mostly, primarily, principally ▪ Tax cuts have been directed primarily at the better off. ▪ His anger was mostly directed towards/toward Peter … Collocations dictionary
