unsoothing

/ʌnsʊθɪŋ/

Definitions

1. adjective

causing or feeling a lack of comfort or tranquility

“The unsoothing atmosphere of the abandoned house made it difficult to sleep.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is unsoothing

“The unsoothing presence in the room made everyone feel anxious.”

Synonyms

  • disturbing
  • unsettled
  • unsettling

Antonyms

  • calming
  • soothing
  • tranquil