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discomfited


Meanings
  • adjective

    feel uneasy, uncomfortable, or disturbed

    - "After losing the game, the team was discomfited by the booing crowd."
    - "The witness was discomfited by the intense questioning during the trial."

Synonyms

abash , disconcert , foil , thwart , overthrow , vanquish
Rhymes
Words rhyming with discomfited
confounded , dismounted , founded
Variants
List of all variants of discomfited that leads to same result
discomfit , discomfited , discomfiting , discomfitingly , discomfits
Forms
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discomfitedly, discomfitedness


Etymology
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discompose + -fed


Trivia
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  1. The term 'discomfited' was first used in English during the 16th century.

  2. The term 'discomfited' is often used in literature and poetry to describe characters who are feeling uneasy or uncomfortable.


Related Concepts
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  1. unease: A feeling of apprehension or uneasiness, often caused by uncertainty or fear.

  2. discomfort: A feeling of unease or uneasiness, often caused by physical or emotional displeasure.


How to Memorize "discomfited"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person feeling uneasy or uncomfortable in a social situation.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with feeling uncomfortable or disturbed.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Discompose, then I'm Feed' to remember the meaning of discomfited.


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