Synonyms of disconcerting

disconcerting 1 of 2

adjective

as in embarrassing

causing embarrassment

a disconcerting habit of chewing with his mouth open

Synonyms & Similar Words

• embarrassing
• uncomfortable
• awkward
• disturbing
• confusing
• unpleasant
• difficult
• discomfiting
• flustering
• unsettling
• humiliating
• impossible
• troublesome
• inconvenient
• disagreeable
• intolerable
• unwieldy
• humbling
• demeaning
• degrading
• mortifying
• debasing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• convenient
• comfortable
• agreeable
• pleasing

disconcerting

2 of 2

verb

present participle of disconcert

as in confusing

to throw into a state of self-conscious distress

we were disconcerted by the unexpected changes to the program

Synonyms & Similar Words

• embarrassing
• confusing
• flustering
• rattling
• disturbing
• mortifying
• unsettling
• bothering
• discomfiting
• distressing
• upsetting
• confounding
• disquieting
• discomforting
• discountenancing
• abashing
• nonplussing
• humiliating
• perturbing
• fazing
• nonplusing
• dismaying
• agitating
• humbling
• unhinging
• shaming
• degrading
• demeaning
• putting off
• discomposing
• debasing
• chagrining
• queering
• putting out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• comforting
• relieving
• consoling
• soothing
• calming
• encouraging
• cheering
• reassuring
• assuring
• heartening
• emboldening
• buoying