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un·set·tling
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unsettlingadjective
That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of unsettling in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of unsettling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of unsettling in a Sentence
The Arctic Ocean has been warming up for much longer than we previously thought, and this is something that's a bit unsettling for many reasons, especially because the climate models that we use to cast projections of future climate change do not really simulate these type of changes.
Powell's job at the moment is like trying to turn a cruise ship in a bath tub. He has very little room for maneuver and wants to avoid any sharp turns at the risk of unsettling markets.
Rising protectionism, the U.S. trade conflicts with Europe and China and the still-unclear Brexit situation are unsettling companies worldwide so they are holding back investments.
I think the fact that we have become as a society so divorced from what our military is doing that we can send our young men and women into harm's way without it being newsworthy on a daily basis is unsettling and I think it's unhealthy for a society.
The IRGC has represented nothing more than a destabilizing presence in the Middle East, news that the Biden Administration is considering removing the IRGC from the Foreign Terrorist Organizations list is unsettling. We must remain vigilant in protecting our nation and allies, like Israel, from growing and potential threats – this certainly will not be accomplished by stripping the IRGC of this designation and could impact the ability of our government to stop bad actors.
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