perturbingly

In alarming fashion

In a manner that causes unease or disturbance.

The adverb modifies actions or states that provoke worry or discomfort: The results were perturbingly inconsistent.

It emphasizes that something is troubling in a way that lingers or unsettles: He remained perturbingly silent throughout the meeting.

unsettling

disturbingly

In an unsettling manner

creepily · chillingly · hauntingly · ominously · sinisterly · disconcertingly · alarmingly · frighteningly · menacingly · spookily

distressing

troublingly

In a worrying manner

upsettingly · anxiously · stressfully · aggravatingly · vexingly · fretfully · nervously · apprehensively · disheartening

confusing

bewilderingly

In a puzzling manner

disorienting · puzzlingly · mystifyingly · discombobulating · strangely · inexplicably · oddly · bizarrely · uncannily · weirdly

Opposites
emotional effect on observer

perturbinglyreassuringly

In confidence-restoring fashion

comfortingly · soothingly · peacefully · tranquilly · serenely

degree of normalcy/expectation

perturbinglyunsurprisingly

As was foreseen

predictably · ordinarily · unremarkably · expectedly · normally

degree of alarm or concern induced

perturbinglyreassuringly

In confidence-restoring fashion

encouragingly · hearteningly · promisingly · benignly · innocuously

Family

perturbing

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