Definition of "discomposing" []

• Present participle of discompose. (verb)
• Unsettling; tending to discompose (adjective)

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• "Within a year, Leckie is facing his first banzai charge on Guadalcanal, a discomposing event with an aftermath every bit as ghastly, as The Pacific shows."
• "As I commented on Katherine's blog the pain they can inflict is very real and can be quite embarrassing and discomposing, especially in public."
• "And I considered a little, and had determined that I should afterwards in my journeying, eat but two of the tablets to my meal; and this was a wise thought, and like much wisdom, a discomposing thing."