Meanings of disconcerting directness in anglès

For one so young-andtwenty-fivewas young-shepossessed a disconcerting directness in her logic.

She stared at him with that disconcerting directness which, perhaps fortunately, seldom survives childhood.

Harold seized upon the opportunity with most disconcerting directness.

The moment he became aware of any threat, he had come with disconcerting directness to the city.

O'Malley suddenly inquired with disconcerting directness.

And he turned to her with a disconcerting directness, as though taking for granted a subtle understanding between them.

Whatever else they do, on the conventional ideals of this generation they speak out with an uncompromising and highly disconcerting directness.

Ishmael was silent, falling in with her mood, and suddenly she fixed her limpid eyes upon him and asked with disconcerting directness:

There spoke his tyrannical conscience with disconcerting directness: and Lenox had never acquired the art of disguising plain fact in a garment of high-sounding words.

"You mean-moreworldly people," she said with her disconcerting directness.

"Why?" asked Lady Caroline, with a disconcerting directness that was one of her most formidable characteristics.

"That's sensible, but I am glad you told us," she replied, then looked at Ayla with disconcerting directness.

"I've often thought, Judge, what a particularly mean nigger I'd have been, myself," he said, and studied the judge with disconcerting directness.