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disconcerted
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.disconcerted (ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪd) adjperturbed, embarrassed, or confused ˌdisconˈcertedly adv ˌdisconˈcertedness nThesaurusAdj. | 1. | disconcerted - having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion; "the hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with anything that came to hand"; "looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted"- G.B.Shawdiscombobulateddiscomposed - having your composure disturbed; "looked about with a wandering and discomposed air" |
disconcertedadjective disturbed, worried, troubled, thrown (informal), upset, confused, embarrassed, annoyed, rattled (informal), distracted, at sea, unsettled, bewildered, shook up (informal), flurried, ruffled, taken aback, flustered, perturbed, fazed, nonplussed, flummoxed, caught off balance, out of countenance He was disconcerted to find his fellow diners already seated.Translationsdisconcerted
Synonyms for disconcertedadj disturbedSynonyms- disturbed
- worried
- troubled
- thrown
- upset
- confused
- embarrassed
- annoyed
- rattled
- distracted
- at sea
- unsettled
- bewildered
- shook up
- flurried
- ruffled
- taken aback
- flustered
- perturbed
- fazed
- nonplussed
- flummoxed
- caught off balance
- out of countenance
Synonyms for disconcertedadj having self-possession upsetSynonymsRelated Words |