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unnerving
Overview of verb unnerve
The verb unnerve has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle -- (disturb the composure of)
Overview of adj unnerving
The adj unnerving has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. formidable, redoubtable, unnerving -- (inspiring fear; "the formidable prospect of major surgery"; "a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston; "something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall")
Antonyms of verb unnerve
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb unnerve
1 sense of unnerve
Sense 1
faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
=> upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb unnerve
1 sense of unnerve
Sense 1
faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
=> unman
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb unnerve
1 sense of unnerve
Sense 1
faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
=> upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
'Cause To' of verb unnerve
Derived Forms of verb unnerve
Domain of verb unnerve
Domain Terms of verb unnerve
Familiarity of verb unnerve
unnerve used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb unnerve
1 sense of unnerve
Sense 1
faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
EX: The bad news will unnerve him
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb unnerve
1 sense of unnerve
Sense 1
faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
> upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
=> faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
=> dissolve
=> bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw
=> embarrass, abash
=> pain, anguish, hurt
=> afflict
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb unnerve
Sense 1
faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
=> upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
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Grep of verb unnerve
unnerve
Antonyms of adj unnerving
1 sense of unnerving
Sense 1
formidable, redoubtable, unnerving
INDIRECT (VIA alarming) -> unalarming
Similarity of adj unnerving
1 sense of unnerving
Sense 1
formidable, redoubtable, unnerving
=> alarming (vs. unalarming)
Pertainyms of adj unnerving
Attributes of adj unnerving
Domain of adj unnerving
Domain Terms of adj unnerving
Familiarity of adj unnerving
unnerving used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj unnerving
unnerving
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