disconcertingly

English

Etymology

disconcerting +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋli/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌdɪskənˈsɝtɪŋli/

Adverb

disconcertingly (comparative more disconcertingly, superlative most disconcertingly)

In a disconcerting manner; upsettingly.
- 2000, Bill Oddie, Gripping Yarns, page 71:
  As it turned out, the itinerary was disconcertingly illogical, involving criss-crossing America in anything but a straight line.

Translations

in a disconcerting way

Catalan: desconcertantment
Swedish: oroväckande (sv), förbryllande (sv), förvirrande (sv)

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