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perturbing

/pɚtˈɝbɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables
per-turb-ing
IPA
/pɚtˈɝbɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of perturb

Inflected Forms

more perturbing (comparative) most perturbing (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonperturbing perturbingly

Synonyms

distressing distressful disturbing troubling worrisome worrying

Rhymes With

disturbing curbing

Questions

How do you pronounce perturbing?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɚtˈɝbɪŋ/.
What does perturbing mean?
present participle and gerund of perturb

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