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Significados de discomfiture em inglês

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Anxious embarrassment.

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A sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion.

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Examples for "discomposure"
Examples for "discomposure"
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But he spoke in his ordinary voice, without any sign of discomposure.
The Dawn of All
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His lordship considered it very attentively, but without betraying the least discomposure.
The Snare
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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
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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
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There was no disconcertion exhibited by the one thus challenged.
Within the Law: From the Play of Bayard Veiller
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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
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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
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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
Uso de discomfiture em inglês
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Following that, Talut asked about Danug's progress, to the young man's discomfiture.
The Mammoth Hunters
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The quarrel became warm, and resulted in the discomfiture of the latter.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
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Brookfield was supported in its trial by the discomfiture of the Tinleys.
Sandra Belloni (originally Emilia in England) — Complete
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This simple maneuver by the President was the beginning of their discomfiture.
Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Spri...
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The sudden discomfiture of the bears brought a cheer from the boys.
Three Boys in the Wild North Land
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The dissensions and rivalries of the Federal leaders added to their discomfiture.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11: American Founders
7
His admiration burst out in spite of his discomfiture and critical position.
M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
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His face wore its wry grin of discomfiture; but he said little.
The Mountebank
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Beverly laughed with keen enjoyment over the discomfiture of the shame-faced vagabond.
Beverly of Graustark
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Even the other members of the company were laughing at his discomfiture.
Tales from Bohemia
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He enjoyed the discomfiture that her artless confession brought to the Duke.
The Ramrodders: A Novel
12
What she aimed at and enjoyed was the discomfiture of a friend.
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, Jan. 2, 1892
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Sara groaned and many were the sympathetic groans echoing her obvious discomfiture.
The adventures of button
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Verily, they who worship me in these forms never meet with discomfiture.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
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The enemy, from many signs, is on the point of final discomfiture.
The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter / From the Private Jour...
16
The audience laughed at his discomfiture, but he turned it off wittily.
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Translations for discomfiture
Discomfiture ao longo do tempo
Discomfiture nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
Comum
Estados Unidos da América
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