discomfiture

dis·com·fi·ture

 (dĭs-kŭm′fĭ-cho͝or′, -chər)

n.

1. Frustration or disappointment.

2. Lack of ease; perplexity and embarrassment.

3. Defeat.

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dis•com•fi•ture

(dɪsˈkʌm fɪ tʃər)

n.

1. disconcertion; confusion; embarrassment.

2. frustration of hopes or plans.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

discomfiture - anxious embarrassment discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment embarrassment - the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public anxiety - a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune

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discomfiture

noun embarrassment, shame, humiliation, confusion, unease, chagrin, demoralization, discomposure, abashment He never found pleasure in another's discomfiture.

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discomfiture

noun

Self-conscious distress:

abashment, chagrin, confusion, discomposure, embarrassment.

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Translations

إِرْباك، إِحْراج

rozpaky

forlegenhedforvirring

NiederlageVerwirrung

embarras

zavarba ejtés

vandræîi

forlegenhet

комераж

utanma

狼狈

discomfiture

[dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃəʳ] N (frm) → desconcierto m, turbación f

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discomfiture

[dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃə^r] n → embarras m

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discomfiture

n → Unbehagen nt

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discomfiture

[dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃəʳ] n (liter) → disagio, imbarazzo

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discomfit

(disˈkamfit) verb

to embarrass. He realized that his remarks had succeeded in discomfiting her. verleë maak, in verleentheid bring يُرْبِك، يُحْرِج смущавам embaraçar uvést do rozpaků besiegen, verwirren gøre forlegen; bringe ud af fatning φέρνω σε δύσκολη θέση turbar, desconcertar kimbatusse ajama ناراحت و نگران کردن؛ شرمنده کردن nolata déconcerter לְהָבִיך हरा देना, छक्के छुड़ा देना, व्यर्थ कर देना, घबरा देना osujetiti, pomesti račune zavarba hoz mempermalukan koma úr jafnvægi sconcertare 当惑させる 당황케 하다 sutrikdyti, sukelti sumišimą apmulsināt; radīt neērtības gelisah van zijn stuk brengen forfjamse, bringe ut av fatning zmieszać شرم، پښيماني، سپكوالى، خجالت، پيكه توب embaraçar a pune în încurcătură смущать priviesť do rozpakov v zadrego spraviti zbuniti bringa ur fattningen, göra snopen (modfälld) ทำให้กระอักกระอ่วน utandırmak 使尷尬 вражати, бентежити عاجز کرنا làm bối rối 使狼狈

disˈcomfiture (-tʃə) noun

verleentheid, verydeling إِرْباك، إِحْراج смущение embaraço rozpaky die Niederlage, Verwirrung forlegenhed; forvirring αμηχανίαdesconcierto, turbación kimbatus نگرانی؛ شرمندگی vaivautuneisuus embarrasמבוכה हार, पराजय, असफलता, घबराहट, संभ्रम osujećenje, pometnja zavarba ejtés perbuatan mempermalukan vandræði imbarazzo 当惑 패배, 패주 sumišimas apmulsums; neērtību radīšana kegelisahan verlegenheidforlegenhet zmieszanie شرمول، سپكول، رسواكول embaraço încurcătură смущение zmätok, rozpaky; sklamanie zadrega zbunjivanje besvikelse, modfälldhet, snopenhet ความกระอักกระอ่วน utanma 尷尬 збентеженість, замішання ہزیمت sự bối rối 狼狈

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