† discomposturen.
Obsolete.
= discomposure n. (in various senses).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [noun]
stirringc888
maleasea1300
uneasea1300
diseasec1330
perturbationa1382
unrestfulnessc1384
disturbancea1387
unroc1390
distroublancea1400
perturbancec1425
unquietnessc1460
inquietation1461
conturbationc1470
unheart's-ease1470
distroubling1487
wanease15..
inquietness?1504
unrufe1508
sturt1513
pertroublancea1522
inquieting1527
unquieting1548
turmoiling1550
unquiet1551
agitation?1555
storm1569
wanrest1570
discountenance1577
float1579
disquiet1581
brangling1584
diseasefulnessa1586
restlessness1597
hurry1600
disturbancy1603
disquietment1606
disordera1616
laruma1616
uneasinessa1616
diseasementa1617
discomposture1622
discomposition1624
whirr1628
discomposednessa1631
discomposure1632
pother1638
incomposedness1653
inquietude1658
uneasefulness1661
toss1666
disquietednessa1680
intranquillitya1699
disquietude1709
bosom-broil1742
discomfort1779
rufflement1806
feeze1825
uncomfortableness1828
discomforture1832
astasia1839
dysphoria1842
purr1842
peacelessness1852
palaver1899
perturbment1901
heebie-jeebies1923
wahala1966
agita1979
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > absence of arrangement > [noun] > state of being disarranged
disray13..
disarrayc1410
disordering1523
disorder1530
discomposture1622
discomposure1641
disarrangement1790
misarray1810
1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 76 Daraxa never gaue way by any dis-composture or vnjointed behaviour, or any other occasion whatsoever.
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §836 This is wrought..by the disordination and discomposture of the Tangible Parts.
1672 R. Moray Let. 10 June (2007) 288 It is very possible that I may be able to bear a thing without discomposture of spirit which another cannot.
1797 T. Connelly & T. Higgins Diccionario Nuevo y Completo de las Lenguas Española é Inglesa I. 344/2 Disorder, discomposture of mind.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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