I hope I'm not disturbing you.
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Disturbing
//dɪsˈtɝ.bɪŋ//
Synonyms for "disturbing" (129 found)
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Closest matches (26)
Strong matches (39)
Related words (64)
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Adjective(4 words)
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Synonyms
2 entriesderived
4 entriesderived from
2 entriesform of
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 19 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ταρακτικός adj (causing distress or worry)
Belarusian
1 entries- трыво́жны adj (causing distress or worry)
Catalan
2 entries- inquietant adj (causing distress or worry)
- pertorbador adj (causing distress or worry)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 令人不安的 adj (causing distress or worry)
Dutch
1 entries- verontrustend adj (causing distress or worry)
Esperanto
1 entries- angoriga adj (causing distress or worry)
Finnish
3 entries- häiritsevä adj (causing distress or worry)
- järkyttävä adj (causing distress or worry)
- levottomuutta herättävä adj (causing distress or worry)
French
2 entries- dérangeant adj (causing distress or worry)
- perturbant adj (causing distress or worry)
German
1 entries- verstörend adj (causing distress or worry)
Greek
1 entries- ενοχλητικός adj (causing distress or worry)
Hungarian
3 entries- aggasztó adj (causing distress or worry)
- felkavaró adj (causing distress or worry)
- nyugtalanító adj (causing distress or worry)
Italian
2 entries- agghiacciate adj (causing distress or worry)
- inquietante adj (causing distress or worry)
Latin
2 entries- aerumnābilis adj (causing distress or worry)
- anxifer adj (causing distress or worry)
Polish
1 entries- niepokojący adj (causing distress or worry)
Russian
4 entries- беспоко́ящий adj (causing distress or worry)
- волну́ющий adj (causing distress or worry)
- трево́жащий adj (causing distress or worry)
- трево́жный adj (causing distress or worry)
Spanish
4 entries- da yuyu adj (causing distress or worry)
- inquietante adj (causing distress or worry)
- perturbador adj (causing distress or worry)
- traumático adj (causing distress or worry)
Swedish
1 entries- obehaglig adj (causing distress or worry)
Turkish
1 entries- rahatsız edici adj (causing distress or worry)
Ukrainian
1 entries- триво́жний adj (causing distress or worry)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
I've just heard a disturbing rumor.
Source: tatoeba (241677)
I have no intention whatever of disturbing you.
Source: tatoeba (252847)
They are talking loudly when they know they are disturbing others.
Source: tatoeba (269986)
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