Disquieting

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  • adjective. causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting; making uneasy
  • verb. Present participle of disquiet.
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  • adjective. causing mental discomfort
  • Word Usage
    "What makes these strange smiles of Spitzer's so disquieting is the realization that they're glimpses of Irwin -- Spitzer's raging inner prosecutor -- taking fiendish pleasure in having chopped down another case of hubris."
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    disquiet