décontenancé — meaning in English

English meaning

• abashed adj Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
• baffled adj Completely confused or unable to understand something.

Senses

décontenancé is used for these senses in English:

• abashed Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
• baffled Thoroughly confused, puzzled
• taken aback (figuratively) Surprised, shocked.

Related French words