Definitions
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- noun The characteristic of being
disconcerted .
Etymologies
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disconcerted + -ness
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Examples
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The reader waits in vain for something besides the speaker's disconcertedness to manifest -- more "plot" of some kind.
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The cordial conversation did not ease my disconcertedness, nor did I feel any better when father and son finally left us alone again.
Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991
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The cordial conversation did not ease my disconcertedness, nor did I feel any better when father and son finally left us alone again.
Body of Evidence Patricia Cornwell 1991
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The reader waits in vain for something besides the speaker's disconcertedness to manifest-more "plot" of some kind.
PoetryFoundation.org 2010
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