😓discomfit

verb
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪt/

Meaning

to make someone feel uneasy, embarrassed, or confused

Example Sentences

The interviewer’s tough questions discomfited the candidate.

Synonyms

embarrass, unsettle, discomfort, confuse, fluster

Antonyms

comfort, reassure, soothe

Collocations

discomfit the enemy, discomfit the audience, completely discomfit

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