PERTURBING
\pətˈɜːbɪŋ], \pətˈɜːbɪŋ], \p_ə_t_ˈɜː_b_ɪ_ŋ]\
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causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"
By Princeton University
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