Discomforting

Japanese do not feel it necessary to make babble in a silent moment, which Westerners find discomforting.

After all, disorderliness can be very discomforting and dangerous.

The authors speculated that discussions about discrimination were more discomforting than discussions instilling ethnic pride, so parents refrained from initiating such discussions unless precipitated by a specific discriminatory incident.

So now a slightly more discomforting slide is shown: one of the nurse aiming the needle toward someone's bare arm.