Discomfort

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Mental or bodily distress.
  • n. Something that disturbs one's comfort; an annoyance.
  • v. To make uncomfortable; distress. See Usage Note at discomfit.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Mental or bodily distress.
  • n. Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance.
  • v. To cause annoyance or distress.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To discourage; to deject.
  • v. To destroy or disturb the comfort of; to deprive of quiet enjoyment; to make uneasy; to pain.
  • n. Discouragement.
  • n. Want of comfort; uneasiness, mental or physical; disturbance of peace; inquietude; pain; distress; sorrow.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To disturb the comfort or happiness of; make uncomfortable or uneasy; pain; grieve; sadden; deject.
  • n. Absence of comfort or pleasure; uneasiness; disturbance of peace; pain; grief; sorrow; disquietude.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
  • n. the state of being tense and feeling pain
  • Antonym
    comfort    well-being   
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hurt    suffering   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pain    discouragement    inquietude    distress    sorrow    annoy    Embarrass    grieve    uneasiness    malaise   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    comfort   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    embarrassment    anxiety    weariness    fatigue    uncertainty    suffer    frustration    nausea    inconvenience    dismay