perturbing

per·turb  (pr-tûrb)

tr.v. per·turbed, per·turb·ing, per·turbs

1. To disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious.

2. To throw into great confusion.

3. Physics & Astronomy To cause perturbation, as of a celestial orbit.

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[Middle English perturben, from Old French perturber, from Latin perturbre : per-, per- + turbre, to throw into disorder (from turba, confusion, perhaps from Greek turb).]

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per·turba·ble adj.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

perturbing - causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time" distressful, distressing, disturbing, troubling, worrying, worrisome heavy - marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness; "a heavy heart"; "a heavy schedule"; "heavy news"; "a heavy silence"; "heavy eyelids"

Translations

perturbing [pəˈtəːbɪŋ] adj → inquietante, perturbador(a)

perturbing [pəˈtəːbɪŋ] adj → troublant(e)

perturbing [pəˈtəːbɪŋ] adj → inquietante