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disconcert vs evoke

evoke vs disconcert

disconcert and evoke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disconcert No No Yes No
evoke No No Yes No
As verbs, evoke is a hypernym of disconcert; that is, evoke is a word with a broader meaning than disconcert:
  • disconcert: cause to lose one's composure
  • evoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of disconcert include arouse, elicit, enkindle, fire, kindle, provoke, raise.
disconcert (verb) evoke (verb)
cause to lose one's composure call to mind
cause to feel embarrassment evoke or provoke to appear or occur
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Difference between disconcert and evoke

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