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Vocabulary Entry
unnerving
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Causing feelings of anxiety or discomfort; unsettling.
Example Sentences
"The unnerving silence in the room made everyone on edge."
"Her unnerving ability to predict events left the audience in awe."
"The movie had an unnerving atmosphere that kept viewers on the edge of their seats."
V
verb
To make someone feel nervous or anxious.
Example Sentences
"The ghost story unnerved the children, causing them to sleep with the lights on."
"The unexpected news unnerved him, leaving him speechless."
"She tried not to let the criticism unnerved her during the presentation."