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Causing uneasiness or disturbing confidence and composure.

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unsettling

The unexplained gap in the records was unsettling to the archivist.
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An unsettling change occurred when the character's familiar room contained a second coat that nobody could account for.
From An Atmosphere Without an Explanation.
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