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Discomposed

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Meaning

simple past and past participle of discompose.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past and past participle of discompose
  2. Uneasy or disturbed.

Example Sentences

1768, Oliver Goldsmith, The Good-Natur'd Man, 1792, The Good Natured Man, John Bell, page 80, Zounds, sir, but I am discomposed, and will be discomposed. To be treated thus!—Who am I?—Was it for this I have been dreaded both by inns and outs!

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What does discomposed mean?

Discomposed means simple past and past participle of discompose.

What is a synonym for discomposed?

Common synonyms include disconcerted, abashed, perturbed, chagrined.

What is the opposite of discomposed?

Possible antonyms include composed.

How do you use discomposed in a sentence?

1768, Oliver Goldsmith, The Good-Natur'd Man, 1792, The Good Natured Man, John Bell, page 80, Zounds, sir, but I am discomposed, and will be discomposed. To be treated thus!—Who am I?—Was it for this I have been dreaded both by inns and outs!

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