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Disconcerted vs Confounded - What's the difference?

disconcerted | confounded | Related terms |

As verbs the difference between disconcerted and confounded

is that disconcerted is past participle of lang=en while confounded is past tense of confound.

As adjectives the difference between disconcerted and confounded

is that disconcerted is ruffled, upset and embarrassed while confounded is confused; thwarted.

disconcerted

English

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Ruffled, upset and embarrassed
  • Self-consciously distressed
  • Frustrated and disarranged
  • confounded

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (confound)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Confused; thwarted.
  • Derived terms

    * confoundedly