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disconcert
dis·con·cert D0258000 (dĭs′kən-sûrt′)tr.v. dis·con·cert·ed, dis·con·cert·ing, dis·con·certs 1. To cause to lose composure; embarrass or confuse: He was disconcerted by the teacher's angry tone. See Synonyms at embarrass.2. To frustrate (plans, for example) by throwing into disorder; disarrange. [Obsolete French disconcerter, from Old French desconcerter : des-, dis- + concerter, to bring into agreement (from Old Italian concertare; see concert).] dis′con·cert′ing·ly adv.disconcert (ˌdɪskənˈsɜːt) vb (tr) 1. to disturb the composure of2. to frustrate or upset ˌdisconˈcertion, ˌdisconˈcertment ndis•con•cert (ˌdɪs kənˈsɜrt) v.t. 1. to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle. 2. to throw into disorder or confusion; disarrange. [1680–90; < obsolete French disconcerter. See dis-1, concert] dis`con•cert′ing•ly, adv. disconcert Past participle: disconcerted Gerund: disconcerting
Imperative |
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disconcert | disconcert |
Present |
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I disconcert | you disconcert | he/she/it disconcerts | we disconcert | you disconcert | they disconcert |
Preterite |
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I disconcerted | you disconcerted | he/she/it disconcerted | we disconcerted | you disconcerted | they disconcerted |
Present Continuous |
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I am disconcerting | you are disconcerting | he/she/it is disconcerting | we are disconcerting | you are disconcerting | they are disconcerting |
Present Perfect |
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I have disconcerted | you have disconcerted | he/she/it has disconcerted | we have disconcerted | you have disconcerted | they have disconcerted |
Past Continuous |
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I was disconcerting | you were disconcerting | he/she/it was disconcerting | we were disconcerting | you were disconcerting | they were disconcerting |
Past Perfect |
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I had disconcerted | you had disconcerted | he/she/it had disconcerted | we had disconcerted | you had disconcerted | they had disconcerted |
Future |
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I will disconcert | you will disconcert | he/she/it will disconcert | we will disconcert | you will disconcert | they will disconcert |
Future Perfect |
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I will have disconcerted | you will have disconcerted | he/she/it will have disconcerted | we will have disconcerted | you will have disconcerted | they will have disconcerted |
Future Continuous |
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I will be disconcerting | you will be disconcerting | he/she/it will be disconcerting | we will be disconcerting | you will be disconcerting | they will be disconcerting |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been disconcerting | you have been disconcerting | he/she/it has been disconcerting | we have been disconcerting | you have been disconcerting | they have been disconcerting |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been disconcerting | you will have been disconcerting | he/she/it will have been disconcerting | we will have been disconcerting | you will have been disconcerting | they will have been disconcerting |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been disconcerting | you had been disconcerting | he/she/it had been disconcerting | we had been disconcerting | you had been disconcerting | they had been disconcerting |
Conditional |
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I would disconcert | you would disconcert | he/she/it would disconcert | we would disconcert | you would disconcert | they would disconcert |
Past Conditional |
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I would have disconcerted | you would have disconcerted | he/she/it would have disconcerted | we would have disconcerted | you would have disconcerted | they would have disconcerted | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | disconcert - cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her"flurry, confuse, put offbefuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, bedevil, fuddle, throw - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"fluster - cause to be nervous or upsetbother - make confused or perplexed or puzzleddistract, deflect - draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"abash, embarrass - cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious | | 2. | disconcert - cause to lose one's composure discomfit, discompose, untune, upsetarouse, elicit, evoke, provoke, enkindle, kindle, fire, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"faze, unnerve, unsettle, enervate - disturb the composure ofdissolve - cause to lose control emotionally; "The news dissolved her into tears"bemuse, discombobulate, bewilder, throw - cause to be confused emotionallyabash, embarrass - cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-consciousanguish, pain, hurt - cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"afflict - cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents" |
disconcertverb disturb, worry, trouble, upset, confuse, rattle (informal), baffle, put off, unsettle, bewilder, shake up (informal), undo, flurry, agitate, ruffle, perplex, unnerve, unbalance, take aback, fluster, perturb, faze, flummox, throw off balance, nonplus, abash, discompose, put out of countenance My lack of response clearly disconcerted him.disconcertverbTo cause (a person) to be self-consciously distressed:abash, chagrin, confound, confuse, discomfit, discomfort, discountenance, embarrass, faze, mortify.Idioms: put on the spot, throw for a loop.Translationsdisconcert (diskənˈsəːt) verb to embarrass or take aback. He was disconcerted by the amount he had to pay. 使困窘 使困窘disconcert Related to disconcert: perplex, inadvertently, lofty, disgruntledSynonyms for disconcertverb disturbSynonyms- disturb
- worry
- trouble
- upset
- confuse
- rattle
- baffle
- put off
- unsettle
- bewilder
- shake up
- undo
- flurry
- agitate
- ruffle
- perplex
- unnerve
- unbalance
- take aback
- fluster
- perturb
- faze
- flummox
- throw off balance
- nonplus
- abash
- discompose
- put out of countenance
Synonyms for disconcertverb to cause (a person) to be self-consciously distressedSynonyms- abash
- chagrin
- confound
- confuse
- discomfit
- discomfort
- discountenance
- embarrass
- faze
- mortify
Synonyms for disconcertverb cause to feel embarrassmentSynonymsRelated Words- befuddle
- confound
- confuse
- discombobulate
- fox
- bedevil
- fuddle
- throw
- fluster
- bother
- distract
- deflect
- abash
- embarrass
verb cause to lose one's composureSynonyms- discomfit
- discompose
- untune
- upset
Related Words- arouse
- elicit
- evoke
- provoke
- enkindle
- kindle
- fire
- raise
- faze
- unnerve
- unsettle
- enervate
- dissolve
- bemuse
- discombobulate
- bewilder
- throw
- abash
- embarrass
- anguish
- pain
- hurt
- afflict
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