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discomfitdiscomfit /dɪsˈkʌmfɪt/ verb [transitive] formal ETYMOLOGYdiscomfitOrigin: 1200-1300 Old French desconfit, past participle of desconfire to destroy, from confire to make VERB TABLEdiscomfit |
Present | I, you, we, they | discomfit | | he, she, it | discomfits | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | discomfited | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have discomfited | | he, she, it | has discomfited | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had discomfited | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will discomfit | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have discomfited |
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Present | I | am discomfiting | | he, she, it | is discomfiting | | you, we, they | are discomfiting | Past | I, he, she, it | was discomfiting | | you, we, they | were discomfiting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been discomfiting | | he, she, it | has been discomfiting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been discomfiting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be discomfiting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been discomfiting |
to make someone feel uncomfortable, annoyed, or embarrassed SYN unsettle: The announcement discomfited some Democrats.—discomfited adjective—discomfiting adjective—discomfiture /dɪsˈkʌmfətʃɚ/ noun [uncountable] |