discompose

[ dis-kuhm-pohz ]

/ ˌdɪs kəmˈpoʊz /

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verb (used with object), dis·com·posed, dis·com·pos·ing.

to upset the order of; disarrange; disorder; unsettle: The breeze discomposed the bouquet.

to disturb the composure of; agitate; perturb: The bad news discomposed us.

Origin of discompose

First recorded in 1475–85; dis-¹ + compose

SYNONYMS FOR discompose

2 discomfit, disconcert.

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OTHER WORDS FROM discompose

dis·com·pos·ed·ly, adverbdis·com·pos·ing·ly, adverbun·dis·com·posed, adjective

Words nearby discompose

discomfortable, discommend, discommode, discommodity, discommon, discompose, discomposure, discomycete, discomycota, disconcert, disconcerted

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Example sentences from the Web for discompose

The conduct of an husband can not discompose a Lady of sense.
The Sylph, Volume I and II|Georgiana Cavendish
Events did not discompose him, because they were sent by One who best knew his own purposes.
Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay|George Otto Trevelyan
The Abyssinians, after dressing their hair, sleep with their heads in a forked stick, in order not to discompose it.
Passages From The American Notebooks, Volume 1|Nathaniel Hawthorne
All of which might have intimidated the gentle Phoebe, but did not discompose her father.
Susy, A Story of the Plains|Bret Harte

The sounds all around did not discompose him, for his eyes showed that he was waiting for something.
Sue, A Little Heroine|L. T. Meade

British Dictionary definitions for discompose

discompose

/ (ˌdɪskəmˈpəʊz) /

verb (tr)

to disturb the composure of; disconcert

rare to disarrange

Derived forms of discompose

discomposedly, adverbdiscomposingly, adverbdiscomposure, noun

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单词	discompose
释义	discompose [ dis-kuhm-pohz ] / ˌdɪs kəmˈpoʊz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR discompose ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), dis·com·posed, dis·com·pos·ing. to upset the order of; disarrange; disorder; unsettle: The breeze discomposed the bouquet. to disturb the composure of; agitate; perturb: The bad news discomposed us. Origin of discompose First recorded in 1475–85; dis-¹ + compose SYNONYMS FOR discompose 2 discomfit, disconcert. SEE SYNONYMS FOR discompose ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM discompose dis·com·pos·ed·ly, adverbdis·com·pos·ing·ly, adverbun·dis·com·posed, adjective Words nearby discompose discomfortable, discommend, discommode, discommodity, discommon, discompose, discomposure, discomycete, discomycota, disconcert, disconcerted Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for discompose The conduct of an husband can not discompose a Lady of sense. The Sylph, Volume I and II\|Georgiana Cavendish Events did not discompose him, because they were sent by One who best knew his own purposes. Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay\|George Otto Trevelyan The Abyssinians, after dressing their hair, sleep with their heads in a forked stick, in order not to discompose it. Passages From The American Notebooks, Volume 1\|Nathaniel Hawthorne All of which might have intimidated the gentle Phoebe, but did not discompose her father. Susy, A Story of the Plains\|Bret Harte The sounds all around did not discompose him, for his eyes showed that he was waiting for something. Sue, A Little Heroine\|L. T. Meade British Dictionary definitions for discompose discompose / (ˌdɪskəmˈpəʊz) / verb (tr) to disturb the composure of; disconcert rare to disarrange Derived forms of discompose discomposedly, adverbdiscomposingly, adverbdiscomposure, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to discompose pester, unsettle, displease, rattle, confuse, irritate, worry, bewilder, perturb, disquiet, vex, irk, dismay, ruffle, perplex, discombobulate, disconcert, disorganize, flurry, plague
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discompose

verb (used with object), dis·com·posed, dis·com·pos·ing.

Origin of discompose

SYNONYMS FOR discompose

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British Dictionary definitions for discompose

verb (tr)

Derived forms of discompose

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