adjective
- causing worry, anxiety, or discomfort; disturbing
Examples
- The strange noises from the basement were quite unsettling.
- She found his constant staring unsettling and uncomfortable.
- The news report contained some unsettling details about the accident.
- There was an unsettling silence in the usually busy office.
- The movie’s ending was deliberately unsettling and left viewers confused.
- His unsettling behavior made everyone at the party feel uneasy.