different between fretfulness vs discomposure
fretfulness
English
Etymology
fretful +? -ness
Noun
fretfulness (usually uncountable, plural fretfulnesses)
- The quality of being fretful.
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discomposure
English
Etymology
dis- +? composure
Noun
discomposure (countable and uncountable, plural discomposures)
- The state of being discomposed.
- 1719, Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe
- And now it was that I began to keep a journal of every day's employment; for, indeed, at first I was in too much hurry, and not only hurry as to labour, but in too much discomposure of mind; and my journal would have been full of many dull things[.]
- 1719, Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe
- (obsolete) Discordance; disagreement of parts.
- But this is wrought by emission , or suppression , or suffocation , of the native spirits ; and also by the disordination and discomposure of the tangible parts , and other passages of nature , and not by a conflict of heats
References
- discomposure in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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