adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   past participle of disconcert form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Ruffled; upset and embarrassed.
2. 2
   Self-consciously distressed.
3. 3
   Frustrated and disarranged.

Adjective

1. 1
   having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

abashedabroadadriftafflictedagitatedall shook up

Example

More examples

"I was very disconcerted to find that everyone else already knew it."

Related phrases

self consciously

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