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- Dictionaryperturbing/pəˈtəːbɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. causing anxiety or concern; unsettling: "his whereabouts remain a perturbing mystery"
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Perturbing is an adjective that means causing worry, upset, or concern. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for perturbing.
Perturbing is the present participle of perturb, which means to worry someone. Learn how to use this word in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.
PERTURBING meaning: 1. present participle of perturb 2. to worry someone: . Learn more.
adjective. causing distress or worry or anxiety. “a revelation that was most perturbing ”. synonyms: distressful, distressing, disturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying. heavy. marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness.
Perturb is a verb that means to worry someone or to disturb something. Learn how to use it in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Perturb means to cause to be worried or upset, to throw into confusion, or to cause a perturbation. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for perturb.
Perturbing means to disturb or confuse, or to cause a system to become altered or imbalanced. Find the origin, usage, and translations of the word perturbing in English and other languages.
