unnerving

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unnerving

/ˈʌnˈnɜːvɪŋ/

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of unnerve

adjective more unnerving · most unnerving

Causing a deprivation of courage, strength, confidence, etc. Presenting 14 unnerving segments, featured phobias include caetophobia (fear of hairs), henophobia (fear of young virgin girls), coprophobia (fear of feces), mysophobia (fear of contamination and germs), mazeophobia (fear of being lost), astrophobia (fear of celestial objects), mageirocophobia (fear

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Deutsch	nervenaufreibend

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@misc{unnerving_2026,
  title = {unnerving},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unnerving},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}