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Discomposure
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state of being discomposed. countable, uncountable
"And now it was that I began to keep a journal of every day's employment; for, indeed, at first I was in too much hurry, and not only hurry as to labour, but in too much discomposure of mind; and my journal would have been full of many dull things[.]"
- 2 a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure wordnet
- 3 Discordance; disagreement of parts. countable, obsolete, uncountable
"But this is wrought by emission , or suppression , or suffocation , of the native spirits ; and also by the disordination and discomposure of the tangible parts , and other passages of nature , and not by a conflict of heats"
- 4 anxious embarrassment wordnet
Etymology
From dis- + composure.
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