Associations to the word «Disconcerting»

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

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