What is another word for uncomforting?
Pronunciation: [ʌnkˈʌmfətɪŋ] (IPA) 
Uncomforting means something that does not provide comfort or ease. Synonyms for this word include unsettling, disturbing, disquieting, unsettling, unnerving, alarming, discontenting, disappointing, and unpleasant. Unsettling suggests disturbing habitual or tranquil existence or suggesting vague discomfort or vague apprehension. Disturbing means causing anxiety, worry or fear. Disquieting is related in sense to unsettling and likewise suggests disturbing or causing concern. Unnerving means intensity that leads to loss of courage or composure. Alarming implies a sense of suddenness and stress on the importance of the negative outcome. Discontenting suggests an absence of contentment or satisfaction. Disappointing involves a sense of falling short of expectations. Unpleasant suggests against one's wishes douchy, or demoralizing.
