dis·con·cert (d s k n-sûrt )tr.v. dis·con·cert·ed, dis·con·cert·ing, dis·con·certs 1. To upset the self-possession of; ruffle. 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·certing·ly adv. |
disconcerted [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪd]
adj
perturbed, embarrassed, or confused
disconcertedly adv
disconcertedness n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 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.Shaw discomposed - having your composure disturbed; "looked about with a wandering and discomposed air" |
disconcerted
adjective 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.
Translations
disconcerted [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪd] adj → sconcertato/a
disconcerted [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪd] adj → sconcertato/a
disconcerted [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪd] adj → sconcertato/a
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