unsettle Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- discomfort
- anger
- plague
- exasperate
- ail
- embarrass
- distress
- unhinge
- exercise
- derail
- dismay
- disquiet
- discompose
- flurry
- undo
- confuse
- perturb
- upset
- rattle
- annoy
- freak-out-
- irritate
- aggravate
- haunt
Weak:
- nonplus
- irk
- mortify
- discourage
- put-out
- get
- nettle
- put-off
- fluster
- demoralize
- chafe
- chivvy
- chivy
- bug
- gall
- discomfit
- harry
- daunt
- shake-up
- faze
- fuss
- pique
- confound
- dishearten
- jar
- grate
- peeve
- alarum
- dispirit
- rile
- vex
- discountenance
- disconcert
- hagride
- weird-out
- frazzle
- distemper
- abash
- pester
- unnerve
- bedevil
- harass
- fret
unsettle Meaning
unsettle (v)
disturb the composure of
unsettle (v. t.)
To move or loosen from a settled position or state; to unfix; to displace; to disorder; to confuse.
unsettle (v. i.)
To become unsettled or unfixed; to be disordered.
unsettle Sentence Examples
- The unsettling rumors about the company's financial instability made investors anxious.
- The stranger's piercing stare unsettles me, causing a sense of unease.
- The sudden change in weather unsettles the birds, disrupting their migration patterns.
- The unresolved mystery unsettles the entire town, casting a shadow of suspicion and fear.
- The ghostly noises in the old house unsettle the new tenants, making them question their sanity.
- The politician's vague promises unsettle the voters, leaving them uncertain about the future.
- The unsettling news of a global pandemic causes widespread panic and anxiety.
- The unexpected death of a loved one unsettles a family, leaving them grappling with grief and uncertainty.
- The unsettling sound of footsteps in the darkness heightens my fear as I walk alone.
- The disconcerting behavior of the child unsettles the teacher, prompting concerns about their well-being.
FAQs About the word unsettle
disturb the composure ofTo move or loosen from a settled position or state; to unfix; to displace; to disorder; to confuse., To become unsettled or unfixed; to
concern, alarm, bother, distract, agitate,disturb, worry, discomfort,anger, plague
calm,settle, compose, allay, quiet, alleviate, compose, calm, allay, settle
The unsettling rumors about the company's financial instability made investors anxious.
The stranger's piercing stare unsettles me, causing a sense of unease.
The sudden change in weather unsettles the birds, disrupting their migration patterns.
The unresolved mystery unsettles the entire town, casting a shadow of suspicion and fear.
