Disconcerting vs. Concerning — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Disconcerting and Concerning
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Disconcerting
Causing one to feel unsettled
He had a disconcerting habit of offering jobs to people he met at dinner parties
Concerning
On the subject of or in connection with; about
We are given little information concerning matters of national security
Disconcerting
To cause to lose composure; embarrass or confuse
He was disconcerted by the teacher's angry tone.
Concerning
Causing anxiety; worrying
I find many of the comments very concerning
A concerning breach of security
Disconcerting
To frustrate (plans, for example) by throwing into disorder; disarrange.
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Concerning
In reference to. See Usage Note at participle.
Disconcerting
Tending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarm.
Even with a safety harness, losing one's grip that high up is disconcerting.
Concerning
Causing concern; worrying.
Disconcerting
Hard to deal with; causing uncertainty or confusion about how to act or react.
Concerning
(obsolete) Important.
Disconcerting
Causing an emotional disturbance;
His disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly
An upsetting experience
Concerning
Regarding, respecting.
Physically, everything is perfect, but concerning your mental state, you have some problems.
Concerning
Present participle of concern
Concerning
That which one is concerned in; one's business.
Concerning
Pertaining to; regarding; having relation to; respecting; as regards.
I have accepted thee concerning this thing.
The Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel.
Concerning
Important.
So great and so concerning truth.
Concerning
That in which one is concerned or interested; concern; affair; interest.
To mix with thy concernments I desist.
Concerning
Importance; moment; consequence.
Let every action of concernment to begun with prayer.
Concerning
Concern; participation; interposition.
He married a daughter to the earl without any other approbation of her father or concernment in it, than suffering him and her come into his presence.
Concerning
Emotion of mind; solicitude; anxiety.
While they are so eager to destroy the fame of others, their ambition is manifest in their concernment.
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