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bemuse vs disconcert

disconcert vs bemuse

bemuse and disconcert both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bemuse No No Yes No
disconcert No No Yes No
As verbs, disconcert is a hypernym of bemuse; that is, disconcert is a word with a broader meaning than bemuse:
  • bemuse: cause to be confused emotionally
  • disconcert: cause to lose one's composure
Other hypernyms of bemuse include discomfit, discompose, untune, upset.
bemuse (verb) disconcert (verb)
cause to be confused emotionally cause to lose one's composure
cause to feel embarrassment
Difference between bemuse and disconcert

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