Synonyms for disquieting

Most common

painful · worrying · alarming · alarmful · disturbful

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting; making uneasy.

Example sentences

• painful She is still in the painful process of growing up.
• worrying Her family can't help worrying about her injuries.
• alarming The Gobi Desert is expanding at an alarming rate.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

painful²

8 letters

worrying³, alarming³, alarmful

10 letters

disturbful

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (painful² = 2 syllables).