Discomfiture

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Frustration or disappointment.
  • n. Lack of ease; perplexity and embarrassment.
  • n. Archaic Defeat.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A feeling of frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of discomfiting, or the state of being discomfited; rout; overthrow; defeat; frustration; confusion and dejection.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Rout; defeat in battle; overthrow.
  • n. Defeat; frustration; disappointment.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. anxious embarrassment
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    embarrassment    anxiety   
    Cross Reference
    defeat   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rout    overthrow    defeat    frustration    embarrassment    confusion    abashment    demoralization    disconcertion    disconcertedness   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chagrin    mortification    consternation    bewilderment    discouragement    puzzlement    disappointment    helplessness    overthrow    defeat   
     
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