Definition for Disturbing:

• Tending to disturb or cause disturbance.

Synonyms for Disturbing:

• adj.

  •aggravating (adjective)
  • grating,
  • inflaming,
  • pestering,
  • irritating,
  • Irksome,
  • Bedeviling,
  • aggravating,
  • troublesome,
  • upsetting,
  • Rankling,
  • vexing,
  • Harassing,
  • provocative,
  • bothersome,
  • exasperating,
  • annoying,
  • Enraging,
  • antagonizing,
  • teasing,
  • exacerbating,
  • infuriating,
  • perturbing,
  • tormenting.
  •aggressive (adjective)
  • intrusive,
  • offensive.
  •complex (adjective)
  • puzzling.
  •different (adjective)
  • unusual.
  •disquieting (adjective)
  • distressing,
  • embarrassing,
  • worrying,
  • startling,
  • alarming,
  • unpleasant,
  • ominous,
  • painful,
  • Harassing,
  • disconcerting,
  • troublesome,
  • severe,
  • perplexing,
  • difficult,
  • Discommoding,
  • frightening,
  • threatening,
  • dismaying,
  • sinister,
  • upsetting,
  • tiresome,
  • provoking,
  • aggravating,
  • Discomposing,
  • irritating,
  • vexing,
  • bothersome,
  • onerous,
  • gloomy,
  • annoying,
  • depressing,
  • Irksome,
  • disagreeable,
  • perturbing,
  • impeding,
  • wearisome,
  • unsettling,
  • burdensome,
  • agitating,
  • inconvenient,
  • troubling,
  • Discomforting,
  • creepy,
  • worrisome.
  •heavy (adjective)
  • burdensome.
  •importunate (adjective)
  • importunate,
  • Harassing.
  •inopportune (adjective)
  • ill timed.
  •irritating (adjective)
  • nettlesome.
  •nerve-racking (adjective)
  • stressful.
  •painful (adjective)
  • bitter.
  •seamy (adjective)
  • seamy.
  •vexatious (adjective)
  • irritating,
  • plaguy.

• n.

  •
  • stressful,
  • grave,
  • serious.
  •
  • intrusive,
  • disruptive,
  • unsettling,
  • troublous.
  •disorientation (noun)
  • confusion.
  •disquieting (noun)
  • dismaying,
  • startling,
  • gloomy,
  • tiresome,
  • disconcerting,
  • ominous,
  • galling,
  • inconvenient,
  • perplexing,
  • severe,
  • disagreeable,
  • unpleasant,
  • depressing,
  • inauspicious,
  • embarrassing,
  • Discommoding,
  • burdensome,
  • Discomforting,
  • vexatious,
  • unsettling,
  • difficult,
  • creepy,
  • unpropitious,
  • onerous,
  • sinister,
  • painful,
  • wearisome,
  • Nettling,
  • impeding.
  •disturbing (noun)
  • heavy,
  • troubling,
  • distressing,
  • worrisome,
  • perturbing,
  • worrying,
  • distressful.

• v.

  •aggravating (verb)
  • troubling,
  • Envenoming,
  • baiting,
  • Harrying,
  • needling,
  • peeving,
  • Arousing,
  • Bothering,
  • Discomposing,
  • nagging,
  • hassling,
  • irking,
  • badgering.
  •chafing (verb)
  • irritating,
  • chafing,
  • wearing,
  • Fretting,
  • grinding,
  • grating,
  • rasping,
  • aggravating,
  • rubbing,
  • scraping,
  • Harassing,
  • Abrading,
  • Resisting,
  • scrubbing.
  •damaging (verb)
  • detrimental.
  •deranging (verb)
  • tampering,
  • Botching,
  • Rummaging,
  • roiling,
  • Displacing,
  • whipping,
  • Disordering,
  • Hashing,
  • Dislocating,
  • agitating,
  • Disorganizing,
  • meddling,
  • capsizing,
  • churning,
  • Disarranging,
  • tousling,
  • mixing up,
  • confounding,
  • Cluttering,
  • Messing,
  • tossing,
  • Rumpling,
  • rippling,
  • Disheveling,
  • Blurring,
  • Ruffling,
  • Jumbling,
  • Convulsing,
  • Muddling,
  • fermenting,
  • Mislaying,
  • Roughening,
  • Whisking,
  • Deranging,
  • Misplacing,
  • swirling,
  • confusing,
  • Scrambling,
  • tumbling,
  • Mussing,
  • scattering.
  •disappointing (verb)
  • unsatisfactory.
  •displeasing (verb)
  • jarring,
  • Scandalizing,
  • Aggrieving,
  • offending,
  • disgusting,
  • Angering,
  • displeasing,
  • disappointing,
  • Riling,
  • repelling,
  • provoking,
  • shocking.
  •exciting (verb)
  • exciting,
  • animating,
  • stimulating,
  • firing,
  • electrifying,
  • exhilarating,
  • disquieting,
  • energizing.
  •frightening (verb)
  • horrifying,
  • frightening,
  • threatening,
  • Scaring,
  • haunting,
  • harrowing,
  • intimidating,
  • alarming,
  • petrifying,
  • rattling,
  • panicking,
  • unnerving,
  • setting on edge,
  • terrifying.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • frightful,
  • daunting,
  • nerve-wracking,
  • disruptive,
  • confusion,
  • sobering,
  • stressful,
  • ominous,
  • unsettling,
  • oppressive,
  • troublous.
  •
  • niggling,
  • alarmist,
  • underfoot,
  • sickening,
  • disagreeable,
  • painful,
  • brooding,
  • intrusive.
  •
  • severe.
  •
  • grave.
  •annoying
  • maddening,
  • galling,
  • vexatious,
  • plaguy.
  •awkward
  • embarrassing,
  • inconvenient.
  •distressing
  • distressing,
  • grievous.
  •excruciating
  • agonizing.
  •inadequate
  • unsuitable.
  •inharmonious
  • harsh.
  •insistent
  • importunate.
  •spooky
  • creepy.
  •troublesome
  • pesky.
  •uncomfortable
  • incommodious.
  •unpleasant
  • seamy.
  •unwelcome
  • terrible.
  •Other relevant words:
  • fraught,
  • woeful,
  • cliff-hanging,
  • ill-fated,
  • ill-starred,
  • nerve-wracking,
  • plaguy,
  • raucously,
  • overthrow,
  • interfere with,
  • Crusading,
  • entanglement,
  • stir,
  • electric,
  • dismal,
  • embarrassment,
  • excruciating,
  • pestilent,
  • Star-crossed,
  • intervention,
  • striking,
  • opposing,
  • inflammatory,
  • amazing,
  • tense,
  • dreadful,
  • make mess,
  • terrible,
  • jolting,
  • Pertaining,
  • wounding,
  • mystifying,
  • sinister,
  • Afflicting,
  • ominous,
  • overwhelming,
  • Alluding,
  • hurtful,
  • horrendous,
  • turmoil,
  • injurious,
  • frighteningly,
  • traumatizing,
  • disruptive,
  • Nettling,
  • heating,
  • crushing,
  • problematical,
  • calamitous,
  • distressingly,
  • inopportune,
  • mysterious,
  • piteous,
  • sickening,
  • upset,
  • Charging,
  • harass,
  • lamentable,
  • disagreeable,
  • unpropitious,
  • commotion,
  • Commoving,
  • Referring,
  • concerning,
  • embarrass,
  • overpowering,
  • burdensome,
  • Rivaling,
  • disconcerting,
  • bad,
  • interference,
  • Comprehending,
  • painfully,
  • damaging,
  • ailing,
  • agitate,
  • agitation,
  • suspenseful,
  • intrude,
  • disastrous,
  • frustrating,
  • squawky,
  • disturbingly,
  • frightful,
  • pesty,
  • Plaguing,
  • regrettable,
  • brooding,
  • tight,
  • miserable,
  • afflictive,
  • quandary,
  • disorder,
  • ravishing,
  • pathetic,
  • baffling,
  • galvanic,
  • unsuitable,
  • ill,
  • hindering,
  • outrageous,
  • tiring,
  • Budging,
  • nervous,
  • adjoining,
  • pushing,
  • scratchy,
  • impediment,
  • disquietingly,
  • intoxicating,
  • unnervingly,
  • ruinous,
  • tinting,
  • plaguey,
  • pestiferous,
  • intrusive,
  • mournful,
  • challenging,
  • tragic,
  • disturbance,
  • surprising,
  • piquant,
  • Relating,
  • defeat,
  • Overturning,
  • Flustering,
  • touching,
  • consuming,
  • unsettling,
  • bafflement,
  • rebarbative,
  • startlingly,
  • agonizing,
  • grievous,
  • bother,
  • perplexity,
  • startling,
  • discordant,
  • nerve-racking,
  • pesky,
  • embarrassing,
  • depressed,
  • confusion,
  • destruction,
  • bugging,
  • interruption,
  • Discomforting,
  • worrisome,
  • perplexing,
  • uncomfortable,
  • astonishing,
  • sorrowful,
  • trouble,
  • ill timed,
  • niggling,
  • discompose,
  • harsh,
  • unhinging,
  • obstruction,
  • moving,
  • disconcert,
  • Obstructing,
  • Fomenting,
  • deplorable,
  • unpromising,
  • unhappy,
  • Importune,
  • distressing,
  • annoy,
  • awkward,
  • oppressive,
  • awesome,
  • daunting,
  • breakdown,
  • complex,
  • inconvenient,
  • tinging,
  • traumatic,
  • alarmist,
  • loudly,
  • congestion,
  • unbearable,
  • worrying,
  • severe,
  • provocative,
  • bitter,
  • disturb,
  • affecting,
  • Distracting,
  • onerous,
  • Carking,
  • nettlesome,
  • hopeless,
  • interposition,
  • pester,
  • seamy,
  • forlorn,
  • stimulative,
  • grieving,
  • wearisome,
  • electrical,
  • breathtaking,
  • horrible,
  • obstacle,
  • astounding,
  • dismaying,
  • put out,
  • ruffle,
  • appalling,
  • restless,
  • intricate,
  • humiliating,
  • disconcertingly,
  • Violating,
  • cessation,
  • alarmingly,
  • anxious,
  • Incommoding,
  • difficulty,
  • hapless,
  • bar,
  • distressful,
  • Overcoming,
  • cheerless,
  • Impacting,
  • unhinge,
  • sorry,
  • hindrance,
  • disrupt,
  • catastrophic,
  • ado,
  • morose,
  • ribbing,
  • Inciting,
  • Hampering,
  • inexpedient,
  • disadvantageous,
  • Discomfiting,
  • terrifyingly,
  • untimely,
  • Embroiling,
  • fidgeting,
  • poignant,
  • Disrupting,
  • inappropriate,
  • unwieldy,
  • heady,
  • derange,
  • unfavourable,
  • pitiable,
  • ominously,
  • complication,
  • Infesting,
  • devastation,
  • heavy,
  • Molesting,
  • Interrupting,
  • disquiet,
  • unsettlingly,
  • suspensive,
  • aggressive,
  • unfortunate,
  • uneasy,
  • funereal,
  • torturous,
  • thrilling,
  • unreassuring,
  • melancholy,
  • creepy,
  • unsatisfactory,
  • unlucky,
  • puzzling,
  • interfering,
  • disarrange,
  • unbalancing,
  • unsettle,
  • wretched,
  • displace,
  • Encumbering,
  • troublous,
  • soul-stirring,
  • pestilential,
  • heart-stirring,
  • disruption,
  • unpleasant,
  • problematic,
  • underfoot,
  • saddening,
  • worryingly,
  • importunate,
  • desperate,
  • painful,
  • perturbation,
  • difficult,
  • off-putting,
  • offensive,
  • cumbersome,
  • galling,
  • staggering,
  • heart-rending,
  • detrimental,
  • incensing,
  • charged,
  • perturb,
  • inconveniencing,
  • plaguesome,
  • Adverting,
  • mortifying,
  • telling,
  • interrupt,
  • pitiful,
  • Instigating,
  • death,
  • dolorous,
  • tantalizing,
  • impressive,
  • sobering,
  • disobliging,
  • maddening,
  • incommodious,
  • rousing,
  • glum,
  • bewildering,
  • inauspicious,
  • serious,
  • stinging,
  • tragical,
  • stressful,
  • mind-blowing,
  • enigmatic,
  • embroil,
  • untoward,
  • matching,
  • distract,
  • reaching,
  • lugubrious,
  • depressing,
  • campaigning,
  • unwholesome,
  • overmastering,
  • lachrymose,
  • sad,
  • ill-omened,
  • chilling,
  • discordantly,
  • Igniting,
  • tiresome,
  • Rivalling,
  • Discommoding,
  • gloomy,
  • reorganizing,
  • grave,
  • awful,
  • Preventing,
  • contacting,
  • stirring,
  • harmful,
  • vexatious,
  • impeding,
  • unusual,
  • intruding.

Antonyms for Disturbing:

• adj.

  • disquieting
    easy, comforting, nice, encouraging, auspicious, pleasant, delightful, agreeable, pleasing, happy, good, helpful.
  • Other antonyms:
    inviting, consoling, quiet, restful, easy, convenient, light, comfortable, lulling, pacific, settling, reassuring, tranquil, peaceful.

Homophones for Disturbing:

• disturbance, doctor of music.