All 3 Uses of
disconcerting
in
Pride and Prejudice
- Mrs. Bennet was quite disconcerted.†
p. 12.0 *disconcerted = disturbed or unsettled
- Catherine was disconcerted, and made no answer; but Lydia, with perfect indifference, continued to express her admiration of Captain Carter, and her hope of seeing him in the course of the day, as he was going the next morning to London.†
p. 30.3
- Mary, though pretending not to hear, was somewhat disconcerted; and Elizabeth, sorry for her, and sorry for her father's speech, was afraid her anxiety had done no good.†
p. 98.9
Definition:
disrupt composure -- such as to confuse or worry