discomposure

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for discomposure
Noun
  • In the canonical metaphorical example, a butterfly flaps its wings in Brazil, and the cascading sequence of atmospheric perturbations leads to a tornado in Texas.
    Dan Garisto, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2025
  • By comparing the forward and backward series of operations, the new algorithm can see the effects of this perturbation throughout the molecule and so model the molecule as a whole.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, people who are lactose intolerant or sensitive to dairy may experience discomfort.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Most human studies have used around 1 gram daily for up to 16 weeks, with only mild side effects emerging such as upset stomach, bloating or other digestive discomfort.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In times of distress and blood loss, the body responds by slowing circulation to our fingers and our toes, preserving blood flow to our heart, and our brain.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Severe or prolonged distress when separated from a parent.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The hour-and-a-half-long documentary unraveled Lorincz’s building agitation with neighborhood kids playing in a field near her home through 911 calls, deputy body camera video and detective interviews.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
  • On top of that, the agitation and tumbling in your washer and dryer will worsen shrinking.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Or, perhaps, there is the uneasiness surrounding fiction itself, how inert marks can so fully imitate life, like the blush on a body’s cheek, until there is uncertainty around what is real and what is fake, what is alive and what is dead.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Convincingly portraying a woman who regains her dignity in her quest to follow in her father’s footsteps, Hart’s performance of inscrutable sacrifice balances a regal confidence with the uneasiness of someone in perpetual survival mode.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike past contests, this vote has unfolded against a backdrop of deep sociopolitical unease and visible youth engagement.
    Amindeh Blaise Atabong, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • This shift, unprecedented in modern Japanese history, has prompted unease among nationalist groups and some conservative politicians.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The actor enhances his character’s long inner monologues with his eloquent ice-blue eyes, which can convey emotions ranging from disdain and discomfiture to despair and devotion.
    Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 12 May 2025
  • Dolan’s discomfiture is understandable, as cord-cutting was already doing a number on the legacy RSN model well before the NBA began beefing up its national TV slate at the expense of the local sports channels.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Banners or signs may not be commercial in nature or obscene, or cause any disturbance to other fans.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • No disturbances are currently reported in the Central Pacific.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Discomposure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discomposure. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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