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discomposure

American  
[dis-kuhm-poh-zher] / ˌdɪs kəmˈpoʊ ʒər /

noun

  1. the state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; perturbation.


Etymology

Origin of discomposure

First recorded in 1635–45; dis- 1 + composure

Example Sentences

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Adam upon his awaking finds Eve still asleep, with an unusual Discomposure in her Looks.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph

No! thou shalt see them, and so will I: But tell me, Peregrina, is this the only Cause of your Discomposure?

From The Works of Aphra Behn Volume V by Summers, Montague

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