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1 desastibilizador
= unsettling.Ex. These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.* * *= unsettling.Ex: These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.
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2 perturbador
adj.perturbing, disturbing, baffling, unsettling.m.rioter, mutineer, instigator, rebel.* * *► adjetivo1 disturbing* * *perturbador, -a1. ADJ1) [noticia] disturbing, perturbing2) [conducta] unruly, disorderly; [movimiento] subversive2.SM / F disorderly element, unruly person* * *- dora adjetivoa) ( inquietante) <síntomas/comentarios/cifras> disturbing, perturbing; < belleza> disquieting (liter)b) ( revoltoso) disruptive* * *= disturbing, stirring, unsettling, perturbing.Ex. For years a most intractable and disturbing problem has been the low take-up of means-tested benefits.Ex. We must plan as best we can for known events while contriving to improvise when, as often happens, such stirring distractions occur unannounced.Ex. These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.Ex. Luhmann understands emotions essentially as perturbing individual phenomena that have no place in sociology.* * *- dora adjetivoa) ( inquietante) <síntomas/comentarios/cifras> disturbing, perturbing; < belleza> disquieting (liter)b) ( revoltoso) disruptive* * *= disturbing, stirring, unsettling, perturbing.Ex: For years a most intractable and disturbing problem has been the low take-up of means-tested benefits.
Ex: We must plan as best we can for known events while contriving to improvise when, as often happens, such stirring distractions occur unannounced.Ex: These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.Ex: Luhmann understands emotions essentially as perturbing individual phenomena that have no place in sociology.* * *1 (inquietante) ‹síntomas/comentarios/cifras› disturbing, perturbingde una perturbadora belleza of disquieting beauty ( liter)2 (revoltoso) disruptive* * *perturbador, -ora♦ adjunsettling♦ nm,ftroublemaker* * *adj disturbing* * *perturbador, - dora adj1) inquietante: disturbing, troubling2) : disruptive -
3 inquietante
adj.1 worrying.2 disquieting, distressing, distressful, alarming.* * *► adjetivo1 disturbing* * *ADJ worrying, disturbing* * ** * *= disquieting, worrisome, unsettling, disturbing, unnerving, enervating.Ex. A girl strokes its keys languidly and looks about the room and sometimes at the speaker with a disquieting gaze.Ex. For archivists, automation's power to change the ways people look at, treat, and communicate information is inescapable and worrisome.Ex. These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.Ex. For years a most intractable and disturbing problem has been the low take-up of means-tested benefits.Ex. Librarians have an unnerving habit of assuming that all libraries and all patrons are the same.Ex. Plato warned that too much music of any kind was enervating to personal will and would `make a soft warrior'.----* de manera inquietante = eerily.* evocador e inquietante = haunting.* lo que es aun más inquietante = more disturbingly.* * ** * *= disquieting, worrisome, unsettling, disturbing, unnerving, enervating.Ex: A girl strokes its keys languidly and looks about the room and sometimes at the speaker with a disquieting gaze.
Ex: For archivists, automation's power to change the ways people look at, treat, and communicate information is inescapable and worrisome.Ex: These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.Ex: For years a most intractable and disturbing problem has been the low take-up of means-tested benefits.Ex: Librarians have an unnerving habit of assuming that all libraries and all patrons are the same.Ex: Plato warned that too much music of any kind was enervating to personal will and would `make a soft warrior'.* de manera inquietante = eerily.* evocador e inquietante = haunting.* lo que es aun más inquietante = more disturbingly.* * *‹noticia/cifras› disturbing, worrying; ‹síntoma› worrying* * *
inquietante adjetivo ‹noticia/cifras› disturbing, worrying;
‹ síntoma› worrying
inquietante adjetivo worrying
' inquietante' also found in these entries:
English:
disquieting
- distressing
- disturbing
- perturbing
- unsettling
- worrying
- eerie
- haunting
* * *inquietante adjworrying* * *adj worrying* * *inquietante adj: disturbing, worrisome -
4 inquietud
f.1 worry, anxiety.2 restlessness, unrest, anxiety, concern.* * *1 (agitación) restlessness2 (preocupación) worry, anxiety3 (interés) interest\tener inquietudes to have many interests* * *noun f.1) restlessness2) concern, uneasiness* * *SF1) (=preocupación) concernexpresaron su inquietud por el futuro de sus hijos — they expressed their concern for their children's future
los rumores han provocado inquietud entre los inversores — the rumours have aroused concern among investors
aumenta la inquietud por la proliferación de armas nucleares — concern is growing over the proliferation of nuclear weapons
2) (=interés) interestmi hijo no tiene ninguna inquietud — my son isn't interested in anything, my son has no interest in anything
es persona de inquietudes culturales — she has an interest in culture, she has cultural interests
* * *a) ( preocupación) worryb) ( interés)c) ( agitación) restlessness* * *= concern, disquiet, agitation, unrest, trepidation, uneasiness, worry, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness, interest, unsettling.Ex. There is some concern that much of the value of the data base may be negated if it does not seek to cover all materials which libraries might acquire.Ex. There is not any great disquiet or discomfort.Ex. Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex. This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex. Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.Ex. Their worries are not altogether unfounded but they are sometimes carried too far.Ex. Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex. But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.Ex. An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex. Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.----* inquietud motora = akathisia.* * *a) ( preocupación) worryb) ( interés)c) ( agitación) restlessness* * *= concern, disquiet, agitation, unrest, trepidation, uneasiness, worry, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness, interest, unsettling.Ex: There is some concern that much of the value of the data base may be negated if it does not seek to cover all materials which libraries might acquire.
Ex: There is not any great disquiet or discomfort.Ex: Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex: This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex: Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.Ex: Their worries are not altogether unfounded but they are sometimes carried too far.Ex: Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex: But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.Ex: An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex: Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.* inquietud motora = akathisia.* * *1 (preocupación) worryuna serie de inquietudes relacionadas con la ecología a series of ecology-related worries o concernsexiste gran inquietud por el futuro de los astilleros there is a great deal of anxiety o concern over the future of the shipyardsla creciente inquietud por su estado the increasing worry o anxiety o uneasiness over its state2(interés): es una persona sin inquietudes she has no interest in anythingla inquietud filosófica del poeta the poet's philosophical preoccupations3 (agitación) restlessness* * *
inquietud sustantivo femenino
inquietud por algo concern about sthb) ( interés):
su inquietud filosófica his philosophical preoccupations
inquietud sustantivo femenino
1 (falta de sosiego) worry
2 (falta de quietud) restlessness
3 (interés, inclinación) (más en pl) no tiene inquietudes, he has no interest in anything
' inquietud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
malestar
- menear
- preocupación
English:
agitation
- alarm
- anxiety
- legitimate
- queasiness
- worry
- concern
- discomfort
- disquiet
- disturb
- trepidation
- unease
* * *inquietud nf1. [preocupación] worry, anxiety;esperan el resultado con inquietud they are anxiously awaiting the result;hay inquietud por el comportamiento de la inflación people are worried o concerned about inflation2. [afán de saber]desde pequeño mostró sus inquietudes musicales she showed musical leanings from an early age;tener inquietudes to have an inquiring mind;tiene inquietudes por la botánica he's very interested in botany;mis alumnos no tienen inquietudes de ningún tipo my pupils aren't interested in anything* * *f1 worry, anxiety2 intelectual interest* * *inquietud nf1) : anxiety, uneasiness, worry2) agitación: restlessness* * * -
5 perturbación
f.disturbance, alteration, perturbation.* * *1 disruption, disturbance2 (mental) disorder\perturbación del orden público public disorder, breach of the peace* * *SF1) (Meteo, Pol) disturbance2) (Med) upset, disturbance; [mental] mental disorder* * *femenino ( alteración) disruption; (Psic) disturbance* * *= disruption, derangement, disturbance, unsettling.Ex. An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.Ex. George Watson Cole refers to his mental derangement and pecuniary embarrassment.Ex. A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.Ex. Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.* * *femenino ( alteración) disruption; (Psic) disturbance* * *= disruption, derangement, disturbance, unsettling.Ex: An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.
Ex: George Watson Cole refers to his mental derangement and pecuniary embarrassment.Ex: A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.Ex: Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.* * *1 (alteración) disruptionserias perturbaciones económicas serious economic disruption2 ( Psic) disturbanceCompuestos:atmospheric disturbancebreach of the peace* * *
perturbación sustantivo femenino ( alteración) disruption;
(Psic) disturbance
' perturbación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disturbio
English:
agitation
* * *perturbación nf1. [desconcierto] disquiet, unease2. [disturbio] disturbanceperturbación del orden público breach of the peace3. [mental] mental imbalance* * *f disturbance* * * -
6 en un aprieto
= in a bind, in a predicamentEx. With Wade in traction and Merle having just had her baby three days ago, we're really in a bind.Ex. Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.* * *= in a bind, in a predicamentEx: With Wade in traction and Merle having just had her baby three days ago, we're really in a bind.
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7 en un apuro
= in a bind, in a predicamentEx. With Wade in traction and Merle having just had her baby three days ago, we're really in a bind.Ex. Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.* * *= in a bind, in a predicamentEx: With Wade in traction and Merle having just had her baby three days ago, we're really in a bind.
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8 en un dilema
Ex. Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.* * *Ex: Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.
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9 inquisitivo
adj.inquisitive, analysing, curious, enquiring.* * *► adjetivo1 inquisitive* * *ADJ inquisitive, curious* * *- va adjetivo inquisitive, curious* * *= questioning, searching, inquisitive, enquiring [inquiring, -USA], quizzical, prying.Ex. Pope studied him with questioning eyes, his hand reaching for the coolish remainder of his coffee.Ex. The other part of the picture reveals title indexes to be only crude subject indexes, which for effective use demand imagination and searching skills on the part of the user.Ex. Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.Ex. By means of advances in typography, layout and content, their indexes gradually evolved into ever more precise and useful aids to the enquiring reader.Ex. Troche's quizzical eye has the capacity to make even the most mundane landscapes unsettling.Ex. Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.* * *- va adjetivo inquisitive, curious* * *= questioning, searching, inquisitive, enquiring [inquiring, -USA], quizzical, prying.Ex: Pope studied him with questioning eyes, his hand reaching for the coolish remainder of his coffee.
Ex: The other part of the picture reveals title indexes to be only crude subject indexes, which for effective use demand imagination and searching skills on the part of the user.Ex: Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.Ex: By means of advances in typography, layout and content, their indexes gradually evolved into ever more precise and useful aids to the enquiring reader.Ex: Troche's quizzical eye has the capacity to make even the most mundane landscapes unsettling.Ex: Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.* * *inquisitivo -vainquisitive, curious* * *
inquisitivo,-a adjetivo inquisitive
' inquisitivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inquisitiva
- curioso
English:
curious
- inquisitive
- quizzical
- inquiring
- questioning
- searching
* * *inquisitivo, -a adjinquisitive* * *adj inquisitive* * *inquisitivo, -va adj: inquisitive, curious♦ inquisitivamente adv -
10 recordado con afecto
(adj.) = fondly rememberedEx. These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.* * *(adj.) = fondly rememberedEx: These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.
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11 recordado con cariño
(adj.) = fondly rememberedEx. These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.* * *(adj.) = fondly rememberedEx: These two fondly remembered programs often presented speculative and unsettling political visions of American society.
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12 socarrón
adj.1 mocking, sneering, sarcastic.2 fond of joking, teasing, waggish, sardonic.m.sneerer.* * *► adjetivo1 (astuto) sly, cunning2 (burlón) sarcastic, ironic, wry► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (astuto) sly fox2 (burlón) sarcastic person, wry person* * *ADJ1) (=irónico) [persona, comentario, tono] sarcastic, ironical; [humor] snide2) (=astuto) crafty, cunning, sly* * ** * *= smirkingly, quizzical.Ex. At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.Ex. Troche's quizzical eye has the capacity to make even the most mundane landscapes unsettling.* * ** * *= smirkingly, quizzical.Ex: At heart, it is a smirkingly adolescent pursuit of cheap laughs and mild titillation, with a surfeit of jokes involving breasts and bums and with new extremes of scatological humiliation.
Ex: Troche's quizzical eye has the capacity to make even the most mundane landscapes unsettling.* * *1 (sarcástico) sarcastic, snide2 (taimado) sly, crafty* * *
socarrón
( taimado) sly, crafty
socarrón,-ona
I adjetivo mocking, ironic
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (burlón) ironic person
2 (ladino, pícaro) rogue
' socarrón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
socarrona
English:
crack
- quizzical
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13 turbador
adj.disturbing, baffling, confusing, distressing.* * *► adjetivo1 (que altera) disturbing, unsettling2 (preocupante) worrying, upsetting3 (desconcertante) confusing, disconcerting* * *ADJ (=inquietante) disturbing, alarming; (=vergonzoso) embarrassing* * *= troubling.Ex. A troubling finding is that reference staff seem to regard the Internet as an external resource that users can search independently.* * *= troubling.Ex: A troubling finding is that reference staff seem to regard the Internet as an external resource that users can search independently.
* * *disturbing* * *
turbador,-ora
I adjetivo
1 disturbing, confusing
2 (preocupante) troubling
3 embarrassing
' turbador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
turbadora
* * *turbador, -ora adj[belleza, presencia] disturbing, unsettling; [sonrisa] disconcerting* * *adj1 ( emocionante) upsetting2 belleza disturbing3 ( avergonzante) embarrassing -
14 desestabilizador
adj.destabilizing, upsetting, unsettling, perturbing.m.destabilizer, unbalancing factor.* * *► adjetivo1 destabilizing* * *ADJ1) [campaña, influencia] destabilizing2) [elemento, grupo] subversive* * *- dora adjetivo destabilizing* * *= destabilising [destabilizing, -USA].Ex. The author explains why the destabilizing process of marketing is so crucial for libraries in the present political climate of the USA.* * *- dora adjetivo destabilizing* * *= destabilising [destabilizing, -USA].Ex: The author explains why the destabilizing process of marketing is so crucial for libraries in the present political climate of the USA.
* * *destabilizing* * *desestabilizador, -ora adjdestabilizing -
15 desequilibrante
• destabilizing• dizzying• unsettling -
16 desestabilizador
• destabilizing• perturbation of the lunar orbit• Peru• unsettling -
17 desestabilizante
• discomfiting• unsettling -
18 inquietante
• alarming• disquieting• distressful• distressing• disturbing• ominous• troubleshooting• troublous• uncomforting• unnerving• unsettling -
19 perturbador
• agitator• baffling• disturbing• mutilation• mutineer• mutinous• perturbation of the lunar orbit• Peru• rebel• riot exclusion• riot policeman• rioter• rioting• rowdy• troubled countries• troublemaker• troublemaking• unsettling -
20 ser desestabilizante
• be unsettling
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См. также в других словарях:
unsettling — adj. unsettling to + inf. (it was unsettling to see them quarrel) * * * [ʌn setlɪŋ] unsettling to + inf. (it was unsettling to see them quarrel) … Combinatory dictionary
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unsettling — adj. Unsettling is used with these nouns: ↑experience … Collocations dictionary
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unsettling — adjective That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing … Wiktionary
unsettling — Synonyms and related words: agitating, breathtaking, charged, cliff hanging, disconcerting, disquieting, distracting, disturbing, electric, exciting, exhilarating, galvanic, heady, heart expanding, heart stirring, heart swelling, heart thrilling … Moby Thesaurus