discomposure

Other forms: discomposures

Definitions of discomposure

1. noun

   anxious embarrassment
   synonyms: discomfiture, disconcertion, disconcertment

   type of:

   embarrassment

   the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public

   anxiety

   a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
2. noun

   a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure
   antonyms:

   composure

   steadiness of mind under stress

   types:

   disquiet, unease, uneasiness

   the trait of seeming ill at ease

   fluster, perturbation

   a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset

   type of:

   disposition, temperament

   your usual mood