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unreassuring

  • a word derived from reassuring.
    reassuring
    adjective
    restoring or boosting confidence, certainty, or security.

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I heard unreassuring blanket assurances that matters of technological security were, of course, being considered along the way.

From Seattle Times Dec. 7, 2017

The replies to Hammarskjold's questions were lengthy and unreassuring.

From Time Magazine Archive

Maybe the plane's engines can really be repaired in mid-flight, as the unreassuring metaphor has it.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Admiralty told him to use his own judgment and wished him an unreassuring "good luck."

From Time Magazine Archive

Couched thus, this creature yawned and disclosed unreassuring teeth.

From Figures of Earth by James Branch Cabell