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discombobulate vs discomfit

discomfit vs discombobulate

discombobulate and discomfit both are verbs.

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

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