adj. Tending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarm; unsettling; troubling; upsetting.
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adj. hard to deal with; causing uncertainty or confusion about how to act or react.
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adj. causing an emotional disturbance
Word Usage
"What's disconcerting is how he, like I've heard from Terry O'Quinn in LOST interviews, has given up on completely delving into and investing in their character's inner-workings and resigned to being a 'puppet' for the writers and directors."