Associations to the word «Disconcert»

Wiktionary

DISCONCERT, verb. (transitive) To upset the composure of.
DISCONCERT, verb. (transitive) To bring into confusion.
DISCONCERT, verb. (transitive) To frustrate, make go wrong.

Dictionary definition

DISCONCERT, verb. Cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her".
DISCONCERT, verb. Cause to lose one's composure.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope