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Topic: Emotions

discomposure

IPA: /dɪs.kəmˈpəʊ.ʒər/

KK: /dɪsˈkəmˌpɔʊʒər/

noun

Definition: A state of being upset or agitated, often due to a loss of calmness or control.

Example: She tried to maintain her composure, but the unexpected news caused her discomposure.

disconcert

IPA: /dɪsˈkənˌsɜrt/

KK: /dɪsˈkɒnˌsɜrt/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone feel confused or worried, often by disrupting their calm or confidence.

Example: The unexpected news served to disconcert her during the meeting.

disconcerted

IPA: /ˌdɪs.kənˈsɜːr.tɪd/

KK: /dɪsˈkɒn.sɜːr.tɪd/

adjective

Definition: Feeling confused, upset, or embarrassed due to unexpected events or situations.

Example: She felt disconcerted when she realized she had forgotten her lines during the performance.

verb

Definition: To feel confused or unsettled, often due to unexpected events or situations.

Example: She felt disconcerted when she realized she had forgotten her speech notes.

disconcerting

IPA: /dɪsˈkənˌsɜrtɪŋ/

KK: /dɪsˈkɒntɜːrɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing feelings of worry or confusion; making someone feel uneasy or disturbed.

Example: The sudden change in plans was disconcerting to everyone involved.

disconcertingly

IPA: /ˌdɪs.kənˈsɜːr.tɪŋ.li/

KK: /dɪsˈkɒn.sɜːr.tɪŋ.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes confusion or worry; making someone feel uneasy or disturbed.

Example: The sudden change in plans disconcertingly left everyone unsure of what to do next.

disconcertment

IPA: /dɪsˈkɒn.sɜːrt.mənt/

KK: /dɪsˈkɒn.sɜːrt.mənt/

noun

Definition: The condition of feeling confused or unsettled, often due to unexpected events or situations.

Example: Her sudden departure caused a sense of disconcertment among the team members.

disconnectedly

IPA: /dɪsˈkɒnɛktɪdli/

KK: /dɪsˈkɒnɛktɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not connected or linked; separately or individually.

Example: She spoke disconnectedly, as if her thoughts were not related to each other.

disconsolate

IPA: /dɪsˈkɒn.sə.lɪt/

KK: /dɪsˈkɒn.sə.lɪt/

adjective

Definition: Feeling very sad and unable to be comforted; hopelessly unhappy.

Example: After hearing the bad news, she felt disconsolate and couldn't stop crying.

disconsolately

IPA: /dɪsˈkɒnsəˌleɪtli/

KK: /dɪsˈkɒnsəˌleɪtli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows deep sadness and a lack of hope, making it seem like nothing can make one feel better.

Example: After hearing the bad news, she walked disconsolately down the street, lost in her thoughts.

disconsolation

IPA: //dɪsˌkɒn.səˈleɪ.ʃən//

KK: /dɪsˌkɒn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: A feeling of deep sadness or hopelessness, often because of a loss or disappointment.

Example: After hearing the bad news, she was filled with disconsolation and could not stop crying.

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