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. |
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| Adv. | 1. | disconcertingly - in a disturbing or embarrassing manner; "he drank some sherry, his eyes disconcertingly keen as he watched her" |
Translations
disconcertingly [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋlɪ] ADV → de modo desconcertante
he spoke in a disconcertingly frank way → desconcertó a todos hablando con tanta franqueza
he spoke in a disconcertingly frank way → desconcertó a todos hablando con tanta franqueza
disconcertingly
adv → beunruhigend; (introducing sentence) → irritierenderweise
disconcertingly [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋlɪ] adv → sorprendentemente, in modo sconcertante
disconcertingly [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋlɪ] adv → sorprendentemente, in modo sconcertante
disconcertingly [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋlɪ] adv → sorprendentemente, in modo sconcertante
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