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rest is the disconcerting reflection that we owe many good things to
heretics and bad men:
Dictionary Entry
Tending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarm.
In a Sentence
“Even with a safety harness, losing one's grip that high up is disconcerting.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. disconcertinghabit disconcertingway disconcertingdisconcerting somewhat
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Poetry examples for “disconcerting”
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