molestful

/məˈleɪstfəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Causing or feeling a sense of disturbance or unease, especially because of an unpleasant or immoral situation.

“The molestful atmosphere in the abandoned house made it difficult for the explorers to navigate.”

2. noun

A feeling of disturbance or unease, especially because of an unpleasant or immoral situation.

“The molestful feeling lingered after she heard the news about her friend’s accident.”

Synonyms

  • disquieting
  • disturbing
  • unsettling

Antonyms

  • calming
  • reassuring
  • soothing