discomfiture

• Nom désignant un état de confusion ou de malaise anxieux, souvent provoqué par une situation inattendue ou embarrassante.

A noun referring to a state of anxious embarrassment, unease, or confusion, often caused by an unexpected or awkward situation.

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1. Anxious embarrassmentC1formal

   A feeling of unease, confusion, or awkwardness, often caused by a setback or unexpected situation.

   Embarras anxieux

   • His discomfiture was obvious when he forgot his speech.
   • She tried to hide her discomfiture after the awkward remark.
   • The team's discomfiture grew as they lost the lead.

   Synonymesabashmentawkwardnesschagrinconfusiondiscomposureembarrassmentmortificationperturbationunease

   Antonymescomposureconfidenceeasepoise