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- Dictionarydiscomfiture/dɪˈskʌmfɪtʃə/
noun
- 1. a feeling of unease or embarrassment; awkwardness: "many MPs are secretly enjoying his discomfiture"
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an uncomfortable or embarrassed feeling: She turned away to hide her discomfiture. To my discomfiture he began whistling loudly. See. discomfit. Fewer examples. She was enjoying her opponents ' discomfiture as she spoke. Sensing his discomfiture, I changed the subject.
- English (US)
an uncomfortable or embarrassed feeling: She turned away to...
- Discomfiture: Chinese (Simplified) Translation
discomfiture translate: （感觉）不舒服，不安，尴尬. Learn more in the...
- Discomfiture in Traditional Chinese
DISCOMFITURE translate: （感覺）不舒服，不安，尷尬. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
Discomfiture is the act of discomfiting or the state of being discomfited, which means to cause confusion, embarrassment, or discomfort. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of discomfiture.
Discomfiture definition: the state of being disconcerted; confusion; embarrassment. . See examples of DISCOMFITURE used in a sentence.
an uncomfortable or embarrassed feeling: She turned away to hide her discomfiture. To my discomfiture he began whistling loudly. See. discomfit. Fewer examples. She was enjoying her opponents ' discomfiture as she spoke. Sensing his discomfiture, I changed the subject.
Discomfiture is a noun that means a feeling of slight embarrassment or confusion, or a frustration of hopes or plans. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation, and word origin.
Discomfiture means frustration, disappointment, embarrassment, or defeat. Find the origin, usage, and translations of this word in various languages and dictionaries.
Discomfiture is a literary word for a feeling of being confused or embarrassed. Learn how to pronounce it, see pictures and example sentences, and find synonyms and usage notes.
