perturbing

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
perturbing
    adj 1: causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or
           disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something
           distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime";
           "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and
           troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome
           predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"
           [syn: {distressing}, {distressful}, {disturbing},
           {perturbing}, {troubling}, {worrisome}, {worrying}]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
63 Moby Thesaurus words for "perturbing":
      agitating, baffling, bewildering, bothering, breathtaking, charged,
      cliff-hanging, confounding, confusing, discomposing, disconcerting,
      dismaying, disquieting, distracting, disturbing, electric,
      embarrassing, enigmatic, exciting, exhilarating, galvanic, heady,
      heart-expanding, heart-stirring, heart-swelling, heart-thrilling,
      impressive, inflammatory, intoxicating, intricate, jarring,
      jolting, maddening, mind-blowing, moving, mysterious, mystifying,
      overcoming, overmastering, overpowering, overwhelming, perplexing,
      piquant, problematic, provocative, provoking, puzzling, ravishing,
      soul-stirring, spirit-stirring, stimulating, stimulative, stirring,
      striking, suspenseful, suspensive, tantalizing, telling, thrilling,
      thrilly, troubling, unsettling, upsetting

    

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