disturbingly

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪsˈtɜːbɪŋlɪ/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
dis•turb•ing /dɪˈstɜrbɪŋ/USA pronunciation  adj. 
    1. causing disturbance:a disturbing discovery.
    dis•turb•ing•ly, adv.: disturbingly high unemployment figures.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
dis•turb•ing  (di stûr′bing),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. upsetting or disquieting;
    dismaying:a disturbing increase in the crime rate.
  • disturb + -ing2 1585–95
dis•turb′ing•ly, adv. 

'disturbingly' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
creep - jolt

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