jarring [Jahr-ing]
adjective. shocking, unexpected, sudden and unpleasant effect upon the mind or feelings
"The evidence that diet matters more than exercise is now overwhelming, they write: We can exercise to the moon and back but still be fat for all the sugar and carbs we consume. And perhaps even more jarring is that we can be a normal weight and exercise, and still be unhealthy if we're eating poorly."
"The news wasn't entirely unexpected, but it was still jarring to see that the Chicago Bulls had fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Thursday after five seasons at the team's helm."
"Microsoft is designing Windows 10 so there is less jarring transition between the traditional desktop and he touch-friendly 'Modern' interface."
surprising meaning
ReplyDeleteIt was jarring to see the blackhawks beat the lighting after an 0-1 deflict, then in a couple minutes they won it 2-1!
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