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unreassuring

adj. not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety [syn: worrisome] [ant: reassuring]

Usage examples of "unreassuring".

His uncertain temper and unreliable jumping were described to me in unreassuring terms by Tick-Tock on the way to Dunstable the following morning.

As a quiescent eavesdropper, Afra could not probe, but he widened his own sensitivity to its limit and the impressions he received were as unreassuring as his increasingly stronger intuition of disaster.

As a quiescent eavesdropper, Afra could not probe, but he widened his own sensi tivity to its limit and the impressions he received were as unreassuring as his increasingly stronger intuition of disaster.

In any case, once it was powered up they were all in deep-deep, because the Professor and Riva had concluded, with some pretty unreassuring hand-waving, something like a fifty percent probability of an immediate gravitational back-blow from the wormhole the moment it was switched off, ripping the station apart.

Mark returned an unreassuring No clue, sorry, shrug, and eyed Enrique with growing concern.