discomfiting

People who consider it their right to force their religious beliefs on others are not just discomfiting to members of a religious minority like me; they’re frightening.

A snail is an equally comforting and discomfiting creature.

They’re so close that you can hear the muffled sounds of their ballet shoes on the carpet and can make eye contact, which feels both intimate and mildly discomfiting.

Hull says she will rely on her caddie Adam Woodward to give her instructions on "tight lines" to combat the discomfiting influences of the Old Course's often deceptively wide open views.

What truly sets Peele’s work apart, however, is his ability to hook audiences with the promise of thrills, only to subvert their expectations with deeper, often discomfiting meditations on race, class, spectacle and surveillance.