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dis·com·fort
 discomfort
- pronunciation:
- dIs
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- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
uneasiness, pain, or distress of mind or body.
- synonyms:
- affliction, distress, pain, uneasiness
- antonyms:
- comfort, pleasure
- similar words:
- annoyance, anxiety, disquietude, irritation, malaise, misery, vexation, worry
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| definition 2: |
that which causes uneasiness, distress, or pain.
- synonyms:
- affliction, pain
- similar words:
- ache, annoyance, burden, distress, hardship, hurt, misery, nuisance, trouble, vexation, worry
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| related words: |
alarm, pain |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
discomforted, discomforting, discomforts |
| definition: |
to cause uneasiness, distress, or pain in; make uncomfortable.
- synonyms:
- disquiet, distress, unsettle, upset
- similar words:
- ail, discomfit, discompose, disturb, embarrass, pain, perturb, trouble, worry
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| related words: |
afflict, pinch |
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