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Definition of Discomposed
1. Adjective. Having your composure disturbed. "Looked about with a wandering and discomposed air"
Similar to: Abashed, Chagrined, Embarrassed, Blushful, Blushing, Red-faced, Bothered, Daunted, Fazed, Discombobulated, Disconcerted, Flustered, Hot And Bothered, Perturbed, Rattled, Unstrung
Antonyms: Composed
Definition of Discomposed
1. a. Disordered; disturbed; disquieted.
Definition of Discomposed
1. Verb. (past of discompose) ¹
2. Adjective. uneasy or disturbed ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Discomposed
1. discompose [v] - See also: discompose
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discomposed
Literary usage of Discomposed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"... declaring that the discipline of ihu University was the first and chief work
of the Spirit u|«n the then discomposed and troubled bv that Kind's himself ..."
2. A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms: A by Charles Buck (1823)
"He I betrayed no symptom of a weak, a | discomposed or impatient mind. With all
the dignity of a sovereign, he con- . ferred pardon on a penitent ..."
3. The Life of Petrarch: Collected from Memoires Pour la Vie de Petrarch by Dobson (Susannah) (1807)
"In the course of his pontificate, he received two singular honours, which might
have discomposed the most philosophic head; and yet he was always the most ..."
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