01 Word definition

disturbing

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is DISTURBING a word?

Yes. DISTURBING is a 10-letter adjective. causing distress or worry or anxiety Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DISTURBING?

D-I-S-T-U-R-B-I-N-G

DISTURBING contains 10 letters, begins with D, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. causing distress or worry or anxiety

    “distressing (or disturbing) news”
Synonyms
distressingdistressfulperturbingtroublingworrisomeworrying
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends18points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DISTURBING spelled?

D1I2S3T4U5R6B7I8N9G10
Starts withDISFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DISTURBING.

How do you spell DISTURBING?

DISTURBING is spelled D-I-S-T-U-R-B-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.