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disconcertingly

dis·con·cer·tingly

UK/ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋli/ US/ˌdɪskənˈsɝtɪŋli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in a disturbing or embarrassing manner

  • “he drank some sherry, his eyes disconcertingly keen as he watched her”

Origin

From disconcerting + -ly.

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