adjective
English to French Dictionary

disturbing Meaning in French (disturbing signification en français)

troublant, inquiétant, perturbant
Synonymes:angoissantpréoccupantdérangeant
troublant in English:disturbing
Phonetic:tʁublɑ̃
Plural: disturbing
Gender:Masculin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de disturbing en français est troublant, inquiétant, perturbant. (Qui cause de l'anxiété, de l'inquiétude ou un malaise mental.)

Definitions of Disturbing

  1. 1
    adjective
    inquiétant

    Causing anxiety, worry, or mental unease.

    Qui cause de l'anxiété, de l'inquiétude ou un malaise mental.

  2. 2
    adjective
    perturbant

    Interrupting the peace, quiet, or normal state of something.

    Qui interrompt la paix, le calme ou l'état normal de quelque chose.

Example Sentences

general

“The news report contained some very disturbing images.”

Le reportage contenait des images très troublantes.

general

“She found his silence more disturbing than his anger.”

Elle trouvait son silence plus troublant que sa colère.

formal

“There is a disturbing trend of increasing pollution in the city.”

Il y a une tendance inquiétante de pollution croissante dans la ville.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

angoissantpréoccupantdérangeant

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

rassurantapaisant

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedisturb
past participledisturbed
noundisturbance
agent noundisturber

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

disturbing trendcollocation

A worrying or unsettling pattern of development.

deeply disturbingcollocation

Extremely upsetting or troubling.

disturbing thoughtcollocation

An idea or reflection that causes unease or anxiety.