unsettle Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- upset
- embarrass
- discompose
- exercise
- distress
- rattle
- plague
- unhinge
- derail
- annoy
- ail
- disquiet
- haunt
- discomfort
- anger
- aggravate
- perturb
- exasperate
- confuse
- irritate
- dismay
- flurry
- undo
- freak-out-
Weak:
- harry
- peeve
- bedevil
- irk
- discomfit
- confound
- mortify
- chivvy
- unnerve
- abash
- put-out
- dispirit
- pique
- get
- fret
- gall
- grate
- daunt
- nettle
- rile
- dishearten
- disconcert
- chafe
- demoralize
- vex
- discourage
- discountenance
- shake-up
- faze
- harass
- chivy
- bug
- fluster
- weird-out
- alarum
- hagride
- distemper
- put-off
- fuss
- jar
- pester
- nonplus
- frazzle
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, distract, alarm, worry, bother,disturb, agitate, upset, embarrass, discompose
quiet, quiet, soothe, allay,settle, calm, allay, settle, soothe, compose
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.
