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Definition of disconcertingly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

disconcertingly

adverb
 
/ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋli/
 
/ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋli/
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  1. in a way that makes you feel anxious, confused or embarrassed
    • They had disconcertingly expressionless faces.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDisconcertingly is used with these adjectives:
    • direct
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