Examples
“What makes these strange smiles of Spitzer's so disquieting is the realization that they're glimpses of Irwin -- Spitzer's raging inner prosecutor -- taking fiendish pleasure in having chopped down another case of hubris.”
The Washington Post: Why is Eliot Spitzer on TV? Because disgrace doesn't stick like it used to.
“Intensive learning, or taking on a brand new skill are often arduous experiences because they require us to give up a measure of our belonging and to exist in disquieting limbo while we master the skill or discipline in question.”
“Perhaps even more disquieting is some evidence just now being published that suggests that the holding of a good job at a good salary is correlated much more with academic credentials than with ability and performance.”
Higher Education in Ontario: Who Goes? Who Benefits? Why Pays?
“Amid a great deal of confusion and a great deal of debate and discussion this new baby is born under certain disquieting circumstances but we will have two Provinces more.”
“Reports on state of sugar industry 'disquieting' -”
“Nobel Prize–winning physiologist, Charles Richet, a nonbeliever in postmortem survival, said this about deathbed visions: “Among all the facts adduced to prove survival, these seem to me to be the most disquieting, that is, from a materialistic point of view.””
“And the clever clerk -- with the two brothers in the bazaar -- had unearthed quite a bit of disquieting news about that reception -- disquieting, that is, to one with secret fears.”
“At the center of the museum, the Hall of Witness, near where the assailant shot his victim, is framed by angular steel trusses, brick walls and a fissure in the floor to recall the disquieting, industrial architecture of concentration camps.”
“Conservatives like Ed Meese have also argued that having the case in San Francisco is "disquieting" and that many of Judge Vaughn Walker's pretrial decisions have been favorable to the plaintiffs.”
“One important element I had not noticed, that Morrison pointed out, was the fact that the entire thing emulates Tom & Jerry, in that whenever we focus on the animals, the humans become HUGE – literally too big for the panel – allowing Quitely to focus on their more grotesque features, such as disquieting grins or pudgy fingers.”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘disquieting’.
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GRE 2014
abase, abate, abdicate, aberrant, abeyance, abhor, abjure, abortive, abound, abrasive, abreast, abridge and 1577 more...
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GRE
predilection, explicit, appeal, supplication, appealing, enchanting, ovation, pertinent, apropos, opportunely, applicable, germane and 381 more...
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Words For Novel (Part 3)
fibers, gypsy, polymer, schism, syphilitic garden..., holocaust, scrutinant, contemplate, aftermath, consequence, deadlock, impasse and 153 more...
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GRE
abate, abdicate, aberrant, abhor, abjure, abrasive, abridge, abstain, acme, activism, adhere, admonish and 195 more...
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tomax's Words
legerdemain, yayo, extravasation, wont, faze, coxswain, concomitant, enclave, unguent, rhabdomyolysis, effluent, puerile and 432 more...
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redtagevent's Words
exiguous, numen, recondite, concatenate, tuistic, interstitial, peroration, asperity, alacrity, expatiate, farouche, rhodomontade and 112 more...
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random
words I read but don't know
nascent, proxy, desultory, charlatan, churlish, emaciated, gaudy, shill, lurid, frisson, marauding, plunder and 610 more...
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Clearinghouse
For stuff to simply reside.
calcar, pinion, espadrille, antipodes, peregrine, cormorant, tanager, vireo, farrago, undervest, passerine, oscine and 881 more...
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thricedotted's Words
schadenfreude, vanquish, calumny, obsequious, rhapsody, expostulate, promontory, bordello, quintessence, catharsis, recapitulation, myriad and 937 more...
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adjectives
haughty, rueful, affable, unctuous, dispassionate, disaffected, glacial, daft, debilitating, mawkish, insipid, victorian and 131 more...
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Disney ride music.
The lyrics to the music on the Disney rides can be surprisingly heavy. (Some of these are taken from songs whose attractions no longer exist.)
cadaverous, pallor, aura, foreboding, disquieting, metamorphosis, materialize, shrouded, molecules, innerspace, pillage, plunder and 20 more...
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Words under hard
endocrine, diffident, disinterestedness, acceding, disquieting, belies, injudicious, imperiously, unsparing, belligerent, forbidding, disposition and 41 more...
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Gladwell, Malcolm. What the Dog Saw
A list of interesting words from the book by Gladwell.
giddy, pitchman, leonine, pleated, huckster, vaudeville, lackadaisical, scowled, epigram, paring knife, plunger, peacoats and 40 more...
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I
deftly, coracle, delectable, snug, sprawly, disquieting, dismiss, peer, chimney, cosy, nursery, peep and 48 more...
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new GRE cramming by Miriam
new GRE words with context
illuminate, obscure, invalidate, temperance, notoriety, eminence, tumultous, providential, dispassionate, precariously, relentlessly, trifling and 48 more...
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David Shearer
ostensibly, mitigate, waned, revenue, provision, garrison, depopulate, enclave, convoy, Faction, disquieting, nascent and 6 more...
Tweets
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bilby Noisy burglars are the pits. Aug 22, 2011
GHibbs My adjectival use: 'Having burglars is a disquieting experience.' Aug 22, 2011