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

16 March 2025

SUSPENDED

(adjective) (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; “suspended matter such as silt or mud...”; “dust particles suspended in the air”; “droplets in suspension in a gas”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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