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单词 discomposes
释义

discompose

verb

dis·​com·​pose ˌdis-kəm-ˈpōz How to pronounce discompose (audio)
discomposed; discomposing; discomposes

transitive verb

1
: to destroy the composure of
2
: to disturb the order of
discomposure
ˌdis-kəm-ˈpō-zhər How to pronounce discompose (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • agitate
  • ail
  • alarm
  • alarum
  • bother
  • concern
  • derail
  • discomfort
  • dismay
  • disquiet
  • distemper
  • distract
  • distress
  • disturb
  • exercise
  • flurry
  • frazzle
  • freak (out)
  • fuss
  • hagride
  • perturb
  • undo
  • unhinge
  • unsettle
  • upset
  • weird out
  • worry
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Example Sentences

discomposed by the tone of the message left on his answering machine the wind ruffled her hair and discomposed her carefully arranged papers

Word History

Etymology

Middle English

First Known Use

1645, in the meaning defined at sense 2

discomposes

verb

present tense third-person singular of discompose
1
as in concerns
to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy discomposed by the tone of the message left on his answering machine

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • concerns
  • alarms
  • bothers
  • disturbs
  • worries
  • distracts
  • angers
  • haunts
  • unsettles
  • plagues
  • agitates
  • upsets
  • distresses
  • annoys
  • exercises
  • discomforts
  • disquiets
  • hagrides
  • perturbs
  • derails
  • weirds out
  • flurries
  • dismays
  • unhinges
  • distempers
  • ails
  • irritates
  • rattles
  • freaks (out)
  • undoes
  • confuses
  • discountenances
  • puts off
  • fusses
  • frazzles
  • bugs
  • chivies
  • puts out
  • embarrasses
  • aggravates
  • abashes
  • chivvies
  • alarums
  • exasperates
  • irks
  • harries
  • harasses
  • peeves
  • discourages
  • dispirits
  • nonpluses
  • riles
  • grates
  • nettles
  • flusters
  • nonplusses
  • gets
  • shakes up
  • piques
  • pesters
  • chafes
  • vexes
  • galls
  • frets
  • bedevils
  • jars
  • disconcerts
  • mortifies
  • discomfits
  • fazes
  • confounds
  • demoralizes
  • disheartens
  • daunts
  • unnerves

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • composes
  • settles
  • soothes
  • calms
  • tranquillizes
  • quiets
  • alleviates
  • allays
  • tranquilizes
  • assuages
  • appeases
  • propitiates
  • mollifies
  • conciliates
  • placates
  • pacifies
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2
as in disrupts
to undo the proper order or arrangement of the wind ruffled her hair and discomposed her carefully arranged papers

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • disrupts
  • disarrays
  • shuffles
  • disorders
  • confuses
  • disarranges
  • disjoints
  • disturbs
  • dishevels
  • disorganizes
  • tousles
  • upsets
  • jumbles
  • musses
  • scrambles
  • dislocates
  • hashes
  • mixes (up)
  • snarls
  • muddles
  • deranges
  • rumples
  • tumbles
  • tangles
  • messes (up)
  • embroils
  • perturbs
  • unsettles
  • clutters
  • stirs (up)
  • entangles
  • agitates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • ranges
  • straightens (up)
  • orders
  • lines
  • regulates
  • organizes
  • disposes
  • arranges
  • arrays
  • aligns
  • marshals
  • lines up
  • tidies
  • draws up
  • marshalls
  • classifies
  • queues
  • codifies
  • systematizes
  • adjusts
  • methodizes
  • systemizes
  • fixes
  • alines
  • makes up
  • grooms
  • spruces (up)
  • unscrambles
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