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disconcerting

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1. disconcerting - Adjective

3. disconcerting - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Disconcert

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The letters from jail are always disconcerting. Eliza Dushku

Socrates gave no diplomas or degrees, and would have subjected any disciple who demanded one to a disconcerting catechism on the nature of true knowledge. G. M. Trevelyan

Truth is so often disconcerting. Rafael Sabatini

It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency. Penelope Lively

There was about Alexandra something of the impervious calm of the fatalist, always disconcerting to very young people, who cannot feel that the heart lives at all unless it is still at the mercy of storms; unless its strings can scream to the touch of pain. Willa Cather

By and large these attempts to rewrite history were not taken seriously, but it was disconcerting to hear that they had gained even a toehold. Alastair Reynolds

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