disturbing

• Que causa inquietud, malestar o ansiedad; alarmante o perturbador.

Causing a feeling of anxiety, worry, or unease; upsetting.

1. Causing anxiety or worryB2formal

   Making someone feel worried, upset, or uneasy.

   inquietante

   • The news about the accident was deeply disturbing.
   • She found the movie's violent scenes disturbing.
   • The report contained disturbing details about the incident.

   Sinónimosalarmingconcerningdisquietingdistressingtroublingunnervingupsettingworrying

   Antónimoscalmingcomfortingreassuringsoothing

2. Interrupting or unsettlingB1formal

   Causing disruption to peace, order, or concentration.

   que perturba

   • The constant noise from the construction site was disturbing.
   • His disturbing behavior in class led to a meeting with the principal.
   • The phone calls were disturbing her sleep.

   Sinónimosbothersomedisquietingdisruptiveintrusiveperturbingtroublingupsetting

   Antónimoscalmingcomfortingpeacefulreassuringsettlingsoothing

• Verbo usado para señalar una acción que interrumpe la quietud, el silencio o el estado normal de alguien, o que provoca en alguien un sentimiento de inquietud o alteración.

A verb used to indicate the act of interrupting someone's peace, quiet, or normal state, or causing someone to feel worried or upset.

1. Interrupt someone's peaceA2formal

   To interrupt someone's rest, concentration, or calm state.

   Interrumpir la calma o concentración de alguien

   • Please do not disturb me while I am working.
   • The loud noise disturbed the baby's sleep.
   • She was disturbed by the constant phone calls.

   Sinónimosagitatebotherdisquietdisruptdistractflusterinterruptperturbruffletroubleunsettleupset

   Antónimoscalmquietsettlesoothe

2. Upset or worryB1formal

   To cause someone to feel anxious, worried, or upset.

   Preocupar o alterar

   • The news of the accident disturbed him deeply.
   • It disturbs me to see so much suffering.
   • She was disturbed by his sudden change in behavior.

   Sinónimosagitatealarmbotherconcerndiscomposedisquietdistressflusterperturbruffletroubleunsettleupsetworry

   Antónimoscalmcomfortreassuresettlesoothe

3. Disrupt order or arrangementB1formal

   To move something from its proper place or to change the normal state of something.

   Desordenar o alterar el orden

   • The storm disturbed the natural habitat of the birds.
   • Someone had disturbed the papers on his desk.
   • The construction work disturbed the peace of the neighborhood.

   Sinónimosagitatederangedisarrangedisorderdisorganizedisplacedisruptunsettle

   Antónimosarrangeorderorganizesettle