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Disgusting vs Disturbing - What's the difference?

disgusting | disturbing |

As adjectives the difference between disgusting and disturbing

is that disgusting is causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful while disturbing is causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.

As verbs the difference between disgusting and disturbing

is that disgusting is present participle of lang=en while disturbing is present participle of lang=en.

disgusting

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
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    Verb

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  • disturbing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.
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    Verb

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