adverb
- in a way that makes someone feel anxious, uncomfortable, or disturbed
Examples
- The house was unnervingly quiet after the storm passed.
- She stared at him unnervingly, never blinking once.
- The test results were unnervingly similar to last year’s outbreak.
- He spoke unnervingly calmly about the dangerous situation.
- The empty playground was unnervingly still in the moonlight.
- The stranger’s smile was unnervingly wide and persistent.