discomfit

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone feel uneasy, embarrassed, or confused, often by thwarting their plans or expectations.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего у кого-либо чувство неловкости, смущения или замешательства, часто путем нарушения его планов или ожиданий.esVerbo utilizado para denotar la acción de causar a alguien una sensación de incomodidad, vergüenza o desconcierto, a menudo al frustrar sus planes o expectativas.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de provoquer chez quelqu'un un sentiment de gêne, de confusion ou de désarroi, souvent en perturbant ses plans ou ses attentes.deVerb, das eine Handlung bezeichnet, die bei jemandem Verlegenheit, Befangenheit oder Bestürzung hervorruft, oft indem seine Pläne oder Erwartungen durchkreuzt werden.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de causar a alguém uma sensação de constrangimento, embaraço ou confusão, frequentemente ao frustrar seus planos ou expectativas.zh动词，指使某人感到尴尬、难堪或不安，常因打乱其计划或预期所致。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى إحداث شعور بالحرج أو الارتباك أو الإرباك لدى شخص ما، غالبًا عن طريق إحباط مخططاته أو توقعاته.

1. Embarrass or confuse C1 formal

   To make someone feel uneasy, embarrassed, or confused.

   • His unexpected question discomfited the speaker.
   • She was discomfited by the sudden attention.
   • The awkward silence discomfited everyone in the room.

   ruСмутитьesDesconcertar, turbarfrEmbarrasser ou déconcerterdeVerwirrenptConstrangerzh使窘迫arإرباك وإحراج

   Synonymes: abashconfusedisconcertembarrassfazeflusternonplusperturbrattleunnerve

   Antonymes: calmcomfortreassuresoothe

2. Frustrate or thwart C2 formal

   To cause someone to feel frustrated or to defeat their plans.

   • The enemy's strategy discomfited our advance.
   • His arguments discomfited the opposition.
   • The unexpected setback discomfited their carefully laid plans.

   ruРасстроить или помешатьesFrustrar o desbaratarfrContrarier ou déjouerdeVereiteln oder durchkreuzenptFrustrar ou impedirzh挫败或阻挠arإحباط أو تعطيل

   Synonymes: balkcheckdefeatdisconcertfoilfrustratethwart

   Antonymes: aidassistencouragefacilitatehelpsupport

• discomfited past participle
• discomfited past simple
• discomfiting present participle
• discomfits third person singular