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DISCONCERTINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does disconcertingly mean?
• DISCONCERTINGLY (adverb)
The adverb DISCONCERTINGLY has 1 sense:
1. in a disturbing or embarrassing manner
Familiarity information: DISCONCERTINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a disturbing or embarrassing manner
Context example:
he drank some sherry, his eyes disconcertingly keen as he watched her
Pertainym:
disconcerting (causing an emotional disturbance)
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