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Meanings of disconcertment in English

Catalan
desconcert
Spanish
desconcierto

Anxious embarrassment.

desconcert
Synonyms
Examples for "discomfiture"
Examples for "discomfiture"
1
Following that, Talut asked about Danug's progress, to the young man's discomfiture.
The Mammoth Hunters
2
The quarrel became warm, and resulted in the discomfiture of the latter.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
3
Brookfield was supported in its trial by the discomfiture of the Tinleys.
Sandra Belloni (originally Emilia in England) — Complete
4
This simple maneuver by the President was the beginning of their discomfiture.
Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Spri...
5
The sudden discomfiture of the bears brought a cheer from the boys.
Three Boys in the Wild North Land
1
But he spoke in his ordinary voice, without any sign of discomposure.
The Dawn of All
2
His lordship considered it very attentively, but without betraying the least discomposure.
The Snare
3
The Cargo-master was plainly tired, but he showed no signs of discomposure.
Plague Ship
4
Rachel had turned white, but he saw no other sign of discomposure.
Harvest
5
Lady Blandish smiled, but the baronet's discomposure was not to be concealed.
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 4
1
Lines of disconcertion etched themselves into his forehead and around his mouth.
Nocturnal
2
In the shadows I felt the disconcertion in him, felt him hesitate fractionally.
The Last Ship
3
There was no disconcertion exhibited by the one thus challenged.
Within the Law: From the Play of Bayard Veiller
4
He returned with only a gesture of disconcertion to answer the girl's look of appeal.
The False Faces: Further Adventures from the History of the Lone...
5
Fitzgerald laughed at Maurice's disconcertion.
The Puppet Crown
Usage of disconcertment in English
1
In his disconcertment, Luis Cervantes could find no reply.
The Underdogs: A Novel of the Mexican Revolution
2
Househunting, under these circumstances, becomes an office of constant surprise and disconcertment to the stranger.
Venetian Life
3
Lilly laughed, forcing her head high to deny disconcertment.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
4
They waited, heavy-breathed, while Harrigan began to recover from the disconcertment into which O'Mara's coming had flung him.
Then I'll Come Back to You
5
Fred's next words added disconcertment.
The Eye of Zeitoon
6
He blinked at her, disconcertment comical on his handsome face-noone wanted to be awakened before dawn by a necromancer.
The bone palace
Translations for disconcertment
Disconcertment through the time