unsettlingly

[US]/[ʌnˈsetəlɪŋli]/
[UK]/[ʌnˈsetəlɪŋli]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.In a way that causes anxiety or unease; disturbingly.; In a way that is strange or disquieting.

Phrases & Collocations

unsettlingly quiet

unsettlingly similar

unsettlingly fast

unsettlingly calm

unsettlingly bright

unsettlingly close

unsettlingly familiar

unsettlingly polite

unsettlingly persistent

unsettlingly long

Example Sentences

the silence hung unsettlingly in the old house.

he smiled unsettlingly, a glint in his eyes.

the news reports were unsettlingly graphic.

the child stared unsettlingly at the flickering light.

the music played unsettlingly loud through the speakers.

the situation escalated unsettlingly quickly.

she felt unsettledly aware of being watched.

the painting’s subject matter was unsettlingly bizarre.

the room was lit unsettlingly by a single candle.

the wind howled unsettlingly around the cabin.

the stillness of the lake was unsettlingly perfect.

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