Definition of "discomforting" [discomforting]

• Present participle of discomfort. (verb)

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• "But what's a little more surprising, if not a little discomforting, is that former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales told NPR's Michele Martin that she deserves to be confirmed."
• "It wasn't so painful but "discomforting", is that a good word?"
• "New Zealand's High Commissioner to India, Rupert Holborow, last night said extra resources would be used for threat assessment after another "discomforting" bombing."