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dis·com·fort

discomfort

 
 
pronunciation:
dIs kuhm frt
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: a condition of being uneasy or in pain.
He felt discomfort for weeks after the surgery.I noticed her discomfort at being asked to talk in class.
synonyms:
affliction, distress, pain, uneasiness
antonyms:
comfort
similar words:
annoyance, anxiety, irritation, misery, worry
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