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Disconcertion

Definition: Disconcertion

Disconcertion

Noun

1. Anxious embarrassment.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Note: Disconcertion \Dis`con*cer"tion\, noun. The act of disconcerting, or state of being disconcerted; discomposure; perturbation.. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Disconcertion

Synonyms: discomfiture (n), discomposure (n), disconcertment (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Disconcertion

Language Translations for "disconcertion"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏حيرة (bewilderment, confusion, discomfiture, dismay, distraction, embarrassment, hesitance, hesitancy, indecision, irresolution, maze, mystification, nonplus, perplexedly, perplexity, puzzle, puzzlement, tangle). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

isconcertionday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Disconcertion

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-d-e-i-i-n-n-o-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: codirections, conditioners, reconditions.

-2 letters: codirection, concertinos, concretions, conditioner, recondition.

-3 letters: coincident, concertini, concertino, concretion, conditions, connectors, corticoids, decoctions, dicentrics, directions, disconcert, disconnect, discretion, nonsteroid, renditions.

-4 letters: centroids, cistronic, codirects, coeditors, coercions, coincides, concertos, concision, condition, condoners, connector, consorted, corticoid, cortisone, creodonts, cricetids, crocoites, decoction, dicentric, direction, disorient, doctrines, incidents, incondite, indentors, indicters, indictors, insertion.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-d-e-i-i-n-n-o-o-r-s-t"
 

+4 letters: contradictoriness, deconstructionist.

 

+5 letters: deconstructionists.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Disconcertion


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 69 73 63 6F 6E 63 65 72 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    ..    ...    -.-.    ---    -.    -.-.    .    .-.    -    ..    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101001 01110011 01100011 01101111 01101110 01100011 01100101 01110010 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#105 &#115 &#99 &#111 &#110 &#99 &#101 &#114 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0069 0073 0063 006F 006E 0063 0065 0072 0074 0069 006F 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38758569818069718486758180

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Disconcertion"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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