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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

disconcert

/dɪskənˈsɜːrt/ verb · British & US
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What does disconcert mean?

verb

To cause someone to feel confused or uncertain, often by doing or saying something unexpected. To disturb or discompose someone's composure.

Example

"Her disconcerting smile caught me off guard, and I stumbled over my words."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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