Disconcert
(Dis`con*cert") n. Want of concert; disagreement. Sir W. Temple.
Disconcertion
(Dis`con*cer"tion) n. The act of disconcerting, or state of being disconcerted; discomposure; perturbation.
[R.] State Trials
Disconducive
(Dis`con*du"cive) a. Not conductive; impeding; disadvantageous. [R.]
Disconformable
(Dis`con*form"a*ble) a. Not conformable.
Disconformable in religion from us.
Stow Disconformity
(Dis`con*form"i*ty) n. Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement.
Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves.
Milton.
Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and the conception of the mind.
Hakewill. Discongruity
(Dis`con*gru"i*ty) n. Incongruity; disagreement; unsuitableness. Sir M. Hale.
Disconnect
(Dis`con*nect") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disconnected; p. pr. & vb. n. Disconnecting.] To
dissolve the union or connection of; to disunite; to sever; to separate; to disperse.
The commonwealth itself would . . . be disconnected into the dust and powder of individuality.
Burke.
This restriction disconnects bank paper and the precious metals.
Walsh. Disconnection
(Dis`con*nec"tion) n. The act of disconnecting, or state of being disconnected; separation; want
of union.
Nothing was therefore to be left in all the subordinate members but weakness, disconnection, and confusion.
Burke. Disconsecrate
(Dis*con"se*crate) v. t. To deprive of consecration or sacredness. [R.]
Disconsent
(Dis`con*sent") v. i. To differ; to disagree; to dissent. [Obs.] Milton.
Disconsolacy
(Dis*con"so*la`cy) n. The state of being disconsolate. [Obs.] Barrow.
Disconsolate
(Dis*con"so*late) n. Disconsolateness. [Obs.] Barrow.
Disconsolate
(Dis*con"so*late) a. [LL. disconsolatus; L. dis- + consolatus, p. p. of consolari to console.
See Console, v. t.]
1. Destitute of consolation; deeply dejected and dispirited; hopelessly sad; comfortless; filled with grief; as,
a bereaved and disconsolate parent.
One morn a Peri at the gate
Of Eden stood disconsolate.
Moore.
The ladies and the knights, no shelter nigh,
Were dropping wet, disconsolate and wan.
Dryden. 2. Inspiring dejection; saddening; cheerless; as, the disconsolate darkness of the winter nights. Ray.
Syn. — Forlorn; melancholy; sorrowful; desolate; woeful; hopeless; gloomy.
— Dis*con"so*late*ly, adv. — Dis*con"so*late*ness, n.
