DISCONCERTINGLY

disconcertingly

(adverb) in a disturbing or embarrassing manner; “he drank some sherry, his eyes disconcertingly keen as he watched her”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

disconcertingly (comparative more disconcertingly, superlative most disconcertingly)

In a disconcerting manner; upsettingly.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

6 November 2024

SEARCHINGLY

(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”


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