discomfort
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
discomforts
plural
discomforts
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISCOMFORT
1
:
an uncomfortable or painful feeling in the body
[noncount]
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The patient is still experiencing some discomfort.
[count]
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the discomforts of pregnancy
2
[noncount]
:
a feeling of being somewhat worried, unhappy, etc.
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These new developments are being watched with discomfort by many of our allies.
2
discomfort
/dɪsˈkʌmfɚt/
verb
discomforts;
discomforted;
discomforting
2
discomfort
/dɪsˈkʌmfɚt/
verb
discomforts;
discomforted;
discomforting
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISCOMFORT
[+ object]
formal
:
to make (someone) uncomfortable, worried, etc.
— often used as (be) discomforted
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Some audience members were discomforted by the graphic violence.
— discomforting
adjective [more discomforting; most discomforting]-
discomforting questions/thoughts
