'Disconcerted' definitions:
Definition of 'disconcerted'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion; "the hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with anything that came to hand"; "looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted"- G.B.Shaw [syn: discombobulated, disconcerted]
Definition of 'Disconcerted'
From: GCIDE
- Disconcert \Dis`con*cert"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconcerted; p. pr. & vb. n. Disconcerting.] [Pref. dis- + concert: cf. OF. desconcerter, F. d['e]concerter.]
- 1. To break up the harmonious progress of; to throw into disorder or confusion; as, the emperor disconcerted the plans of his enemy. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To confuse the faculties of; to disturb the composure of; to discompose; to abash. [1913 Webster]
- The embrace disconcerted the daughter-in-law somewhat, as the caresses of old gentlemen unshorn and perfumed with tobacco might well do. --Thackeray.
- Syn: To discompose; derange; ruffle; confuse; disturb; defeat; frustrate. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'disconcerted'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abashed,
- abroad,
- adrift,
- afflicted,
- agitated,
- all shook up,
- amiss,
- askew,
- astray,
- at sea,
- awry,
- baffled,
- balled-up,
- beset,
- bewildered,
- bothered,
- cast down,
- chagrined,
- chaotic,
- chapfallen,
- clueless,
- cockeyed,
- confused,
- convulsed,
- deranged,
- disarranged,
- discomfited,
- discomforted,
- discomposed,
- dislocated,
- dismayed,
- disordered,
- disorderly,
- disorganized,
- disoriented,
- disquieted,
- distracted,
- distraught,
- distressed,
- disturbed,
- embarrassed,
- fazed,
- flustered,
- fluttered,
- fussed,
- guessing,
- haywire,
- hung up,
- ill at ease,
- in a fix,
- in a jumble,
- in a maze,
- in a pickle,
- in a pother,
- in a pucker,
- in a scrape,
- in a stew,
- in a sweat,
- in a swivet,
- in a tizzy,
- in disorder,
- jumbled,
- lost,
- mazed,
- misplaced,
- mixed-up,
- mortified,
- off the track,
- on the fritz,
- out of countenance,
- out of gear,
- out of joint,
- out of kelter,
- out of kilter,
- out of order,
- out of place,
- out of tune,
- out of whack,
- perplexed,
- perturbed,
- put off,
- put out,
- put-out,
- put-upon,
- puzzled,
- queasy,
- rattled,
- roily,
- ruffled,
- shaken,
- shook,
- shuffled,
- troubled,
- turbid,
- turbulent,
- turned around,
- uncomfortable,
- uneasy,
- unsettled,
- upset,
- without a clue