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discomfited definition
discomfited |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb discomfit 1 sense of discomfit Sense 1 upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit => faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle => bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw => embarrass, abash => pain, anguish, hurt => afflict Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb discomfit 1 sense of discomfit Sense 1 upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit => faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle => unman => bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw => embarrass, abash => confuse, flurry, consternate, disconcert, put off => fluster => ruffle => bother => distract, deflect => pain, anguish, hurt => agonize, agonise => try => torment, torture, excruciate, rack => afflict => grieve, aggrieve => try strain, stress => rack Entailment of verb discomfit Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb discomfit 1 sense of discomfit Sense 1 upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke Familiarity of verb discomfit discomfit used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb discomfit Sense 1 upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -------------- Grep of noun discomfited discomfited Overview of noun discomfited The noun discomfited has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) defeated, discomfited -- (people who are defeated; "the Romans had no pity for the defeated") Overview of verb discomfit The verb discomfit has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit -- (cause to lose one's composure) Overview of adj discomfited The adj discomfited has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted -- (disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted") 2. discomfited, embarrassed -- (caused to feel self-conscious and uncomfortable; "was discomfited by the personal questions"; "the child felt embarrassed by the attention of the adults") Antonyms of adj discomfited 2 senses of discomfited Sense 1 defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted INDIRECT (VIA unsuccessful) -> successful Sense 2 discomfited, embarrassed INDIRECT (VIA uncomfortable) -> comfortable Similarity of adj discomfited 2 senses of discomfited Sense 1 defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted => unsuccessful (vs. successful) Sense 2 discomfited, embarrassed => uncomfortable (vs. comfortable) Attributes of adj discomfited Familiarity of adj discomfited discomfited used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj discomfited discomfited Overview of noun discomfited The noun discomfited has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) defeated, discomfited -- (people who are defeated; "the Romans had no pity for the defeated") Overview of verb discomfit The verb discomfit has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit -- (cause to lose one's composure) Overview of adj discomfited The adj discomfited has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted -- (disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted") 2. discomfited, embarrassed -- (caused to feel self-conscious and uncomfortable; "was discomfited by the personal questions"; "the child felt embarrassed by the attention of the adults")
discomfited definition
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