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Humiliate vs Disconcert - What's the difference?

humiliate | disconcert |

In lang=en terms the difference between humiliate and disconcert

is that humiliate is to injure a person's dignity and self-respect while disconcert is to frustrate, make go wrong.

As verbs the difference between humiliate and disconcert

is that humiliate is to injure a person's dignity and self-respect while disconcert is to upset the composure of.

humiliate

English

Verb

(humiliat)
  • To injure a person's dignity and self-respect.

    • Synonyms

    * debase * disgrace * humble * shame * See also

    Related terms

    * humble * humiliation * humility

    External links

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    disconcert

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To upset the composure of.
  • * Thackeray
    • The embrace disconcerted the daughter-in-law somewhat, as the caresses of old gentlemen unshorn and perfumed with tobacco might well do.
  • To bring into confusion.
  • To frustrate, make go wrong.
    • The emperor disconcerted the plans of his enemy.

    Synonyms

    * agitate * upset * See also

    Derived terms

    * disconcerting * disconcertingly