HyperDic: discomfiture

English > 1 sense of the word discomfiture:
NOUNfeelingdiscomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertmentanxious embarrassment
English > discomfiture: 1 sense > noun 1, feeling
Meaninganxious embarrassment.
Synonymsdiscomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment
BroaderanxietyA vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
embarrassmentThe shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
Spanishdescompostura, desconcierto, embarazo, turbación
Catalandesconcert, torbament
Verbsdiscomfitcause to lose one's composure

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