Chapter Direction to Discourse of D by Soule's Synonymes

Discompose, v. a.

1. Disorder, derange, disarrange, embroil, jumble, unsettle, confuse, disturb, throw into disorder or confusion.

2. Displease, disquiet, ruffle, agitate, harass, worry, annoy, plague, trouble, vex, fret, nettle, irritate, provoke, chafe.

3. Disconcert, perplex, bewilder, embarrass, abash, put out.

Discomposure, n.

1. Derangement, confusion.

2. Agitation, disquiet, uneasiness, excitement, vexation, worry, perturbation, annoyance.

Disconcert, v. a.

1. Frustrate, defeat, balk, baffle, upset, thwart, contravene, interrupt, undo.

2. Discompose, confuse, perplex, bewilder, embarrass, disturb, abash, put out, unbalance, throw off one’s balance.

Disconnect, v. a. Disjoin, separate, disengage, disunite, sever. Compare Detach.

Disconnection, n. Disjunction, disassociation, disunion, separation, isolation, severance.

Disconsolate, a. Inconsolable, desolate, forlorn, heart-broken, broken-hearted, comfortless, cheerless, sorrowful, melancholy, sad.

Discontent, n. Dissatisfaction, uneasiness, inquietude, restlessness, discontentment.

Discontinuance, n. Cessation, intermission, suspension, interruption, stoppage, stop, breaking off.

Discontinue, v. a., Intermit, stop, cease, interrupt, quit, break off, leave off, put an end to.

Discontinuous, a. Interrupted, broken, intermittent, discrete.

Discord, n.

1. Disagreement, contention, strife, dissension, variance, opposition, wrangling, difference, rupture, falling out.

2. Dissonance, discordance, harshness, jarring, want of harmony.

Discordance, Discordancy, n

1. Disagreement, inconsistency, incongruity, opposition, conflict, repugnance.