discomfiting

UK
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪ.tɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

discomfitingadjektiv
more discomfiting
Komp.
most discomfiting
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/
The discomfiting silence in the room made everyone uneasy.
Смущающая тишина в комнате заставила всех почувствовать себя неловко.
His discomfiting questions made the interview awkward.
Его неловкие вопросы сделали интервью неудобным.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
discomfitingsubstantiv
discomfitings
Pl.
UK
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/
Gerund: 'discomfiting' is used as a verbal noun denoting the act of discomfiting.
discomfitverb

discomfiting

Gerundium

discomfited
Präteritum
discomfited
Partizip Perfekt
discomfiting
Gerundium
UK
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪt/
US
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪt/
The unexpected question seemed to discomfit him.
Неожиданный вопрос, казалось, расстроил его.
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The complex puzzle managed to discomfit even the most experienced players.
Сложная головоломка смогла поставить в тупик даже самых опытных игроков.
Her direct gaze was enough to discomfit him.
Ее прямой взгляд был достаточен, чтобы смутить его.

Definitionen

discomfitingadjektiv
Causing someone to feel uneasy, embarrassed, or confused.
The discomfiting silence in the room made everyone shift uncomfortably in their seats.
discomfitingsubstantiv
The act or process of making someone feel uneasy, embarrassed, or confused.
The constant discomfiting of his opponents eventually wore them down.
discomfitverb
To make someone feel uneasy or embarrassed.
The unexpected question discomfited the speaker, causing him to pause awkwardly.
To thwart or frustrate someone's plans.
The sudden rainstorm discomfited their plans for a picnic in the park.
Archaic: to defeat or rout an opponent in battle or contest.
The rebels were utterly discomfited by the king’s seasoned troops.