unnerving
C2
adj
verb
Freq #30021
Meanings
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1
adj
Causing a deprivation of courage, strength, confidence, etc.
Presenting 14 unnerving segments, featured phobias include caetophobia (fear of hairs), henophobia (fear of young virgin girls), coprophobia (fear of feces), mysophobia (fear of contamination and germs), mazeophobia (fear of being lost), astrophobia (fear of celestial objects), mageirocophobia (fear of cooking) and oneirophobia (fear of dreams).
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2
adj
inspiring fear
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3
verb
present participle and gerund of unnerve
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Synonyms
2
adj
· inspiring fear
formidable