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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•con•cert /ˌdɪskənˈsɜrt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- to disturb (a person's) self-possession, as by throwing into confusion:His constant shuffling of papers disconcerted me.
dis•con•cert•ed, adj. dis•con•cert•ing, adj. See -cert-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•con•cert (dis′kən sûrt′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to disturb the self-possession of;
perturb;
ruffle:Her angry reply disconcerted me completely. - to throw into disorder or confusion;
disarrange:He changed his mind and disconcerted everybody's plans.
- obsolete French disconcerter. See dis-1, concert
- 1680–90
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged discompose, perplex, bewilder, abash, discomfit. See confuse.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged calm.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged arrange.
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