troubling pattern

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. A recurring sequence of events, behaviors, or occurrences that causes concern, anxiety, or worry due to its negative implications.; A visual arrangement, design, or motif that is aesthetically unsettling, disturbing, or disconcerting to look at.

💬 Examples

  1. The sudden rise in crime rates suggests a troubling pattern in the city.

  2. The wallpaper featured a troubling pattern of jagged lines and dark colors.