英和和英

形容詞

discomforting (comparative more discomforting, superlative most discomforting)

1. Causing discomfort.
   • 2006, Chris Brook, ‎Gerry Mooney, ‎Steve Pile, Unruly Cities?, page 4:

     After all, disorderliness can be very discomforting and dangerous.

   • 2016, Roberta L. Coles, Race and Family: A Structural Approach, page 154:

     The authors speculated that discussions about discrimination were more discomforting than discussions instilling ethnic pride, so parents refrained from initiating such discussions unless precipitated by a specific discriminatory incident.

   • 2019, Spencer A. Rathus, ‎Jeffrey S. Nevid, Psychology and the Challenges of Life, page 409:

     So now a slightly more discomforting slide is shown: one of the nurse aiming the needle toward someone's bare arm.