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Adjective

Characterized by, or tending to cause, agitation or anxiety

Causing worry, distress or anxiety

Causing fear or terror

Deviating from what is considered normal

Inadequate, substandard or, not satisfactory

Present participle for to bother or cause unease to one's mental or emotional state

Present participle for to make a strong, lasting, or favorable impression on

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Adjective

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Characterized by, or tending to cause, agitation or anxiety

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

bedevilling^UK

bedeviling^US

grueling^US

gruelling^UK

enough to try the patience of a saint

enough to drive you up the wall

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“He found her letter disquieting.”

Adjective

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Causing worry, distress or anxiety

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

sombre^UK

somber^US

humourless^UK

humorless^US

unsavory^US

unsavoury^UK

unfavorable^US

meager^US

meagre^UK

gray^US

grey^UK

colorless^US

colourless^UK

lacklustre^UK

lackluster^US

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Adjective

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Causing fear or terror

unfavorable^US

terrorizing^US

terrorising^UK

wintry^US

wintery^UK

environmentally unfriendly

imperilling^UK

imperiling^US

sombre^UK

somber^US

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Adjective

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Deviating from what is considered normal

flaky^UK

flakey^US

off-colour^UK

off-color^US

specialized^US

specialised^UK

customized^US

unsavoury^UK

unsavory^US

like nothing on earth

customised^UK

potentially dishonest

phony^US

phoney^UK

never to be forgotten

labored^US

laboured^UK

potentially dangerous

marvellous^UK

marvelous^US

unequalled^UK

unequaled^US

unrivalled^UK

unrivaled^US

honored^US

honoured^UK

honorable^US

honourable^UK

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

in a league of its own

recognized^US

beyond one's wildest dreams

above average

crucial

uplifting

beyond the realm of reason

not in the least likely

recognised^UK

beyond the bounds of possibility

in a class of its own

not able to hold water

carrying a lot of weight

in a league of their own

never before encountered

stamped on your memory

extremely implausible

extremely difficult to believe

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Adjective

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Inadequate, substandard or, not satisfactory

leaving a lot to be desired

leaving much to be desired

meagre^UK

meager^US

off-colour^UK

strictly for the birds

unsavory^US

unsavoury^UK

off-color^US

less than satisfactory

phony^US

not up to expectations

phoney^UK

ill-favored^US

labored^US

laboured^UK

not all it's cracked up to be

not quite the done thing

agonizing^US

humourless^UK

sombre^UK

humorless^US

somber^US

agonising^UK

unfavorable^US

fetid^US

foetid^UK

too horrible for words

grovelling^UK

groveling^US

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Verb

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Present participle for to bother or cause unease to one's mental or emotional state

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

bedevilling^UK

bedeviling^US

terrorizing^US

terrorising^UK

putting someone off their stroke

causing someone to lose their composure

hurting somebody's feelings

scaring the bejesus out of

paralysing^UK

paralyzing^US

tantalising^UK

tantalizing^US

setting someone back on their heels

filling with fear

flipping out

causing anxiety

pulling the rug from under

giving someone goose pimples

mithering

pulling the rug out from under

chilling to the marrow

biting

scaring the pants off

giving offence to

eating at

scaring away

giving someone the heebie-jeebies

eating away at

rubbing up the wrong way

knocking out

curdling the blood

getting on your wick

putting the fear of God into

causing offense

giving someone the hump

making someone see red

hacking you off

scaring off

throwing a curve

getting on your nerves

making one's hair stand on end

making teeth chatter

getting your back up

getting under your skin

weighing heavily on

making someone jump out of their skin

making one's blood run cold

causing discomfort to

getting on one's nerves

scaring the daylights out of

rousting

occupying thoughts

making someone scratch their head

throwing into a panic

getting your hackles up

getting your dander up

making your blood boil

ruffling one's feathers

trying your patience

getting up someone's nose

making somebody's hackles rise

stopping someone in their tracks

causing to panic

fermenting

taking pains

pouring cold water on

throwing cold water on

making flesh crawl

frightening the living daylights out of

rubbing the wrong way

giving someone a jolt

giving someone a fright

giving a shock

revolting

pushing the buttons of

sending over the edge

giving cause for complaint

failing to satisfy

leaving dissatisfied

putting your back up

raising someone's eyebrows

completely surprising

shaking out of your complacency

hitting like ton of bricks

taking the wind out of your sails

dashing

scaring someone out of their wits

scaring the living daylights out of

freezing your blood

getting the wind up

throwing into a blue funk

throwing into a fright

making one's flesh creep

giving one the creeps

scaring someone half to death

filling with consternation

messing up

throwing into a tizzy

knocking the stuffing out of

giving someone the blues

causing to be at a stand

making someone's hair stand on end

dampening the spirits of

shattering

making someone fed up

snubbing

frightening to death

putting out of countenance

reducing to tears

benumbing

putting someone off their stride

distressing greatly

knocking for a loop

dashing hopes

taking your breath away

making someone shake in their shoes

sending into a cold sweat

scaring the life out of

scaring the hell out of

frightening the life out of

frightening someone out of their wits

bringing tears to your eyes

breaking the heart of

blinding someone with something

paralysing with fear

messing with one's head

balking^US

baulking^UK

frightening out of your wits

scaring the pants off of

lobotomizing

casting a gloom on

dashing the hopes of

knocking the wind out of

harshing one's mellow

shattering the illusions of

upsetting the applecart

making afraid

making fearful

setting someone thinking

tyrannizing^US

harshing someone's mellow

hanging over

making desolate

bearing down

breaking someone's heart

tyrannising^UK

causing to lose heart

mau-mauing

giving offence

putting someone's nose out of joint

treading on someone's toes

letting wind out of sails

knocking down

cutting down to size

puncturing balloon

taking down a peg or two

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“In truth, his encounter with Toby Addington had disquieted him.”

Verb

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Present participle for to make a strong, lasting, or favorable impression on

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