discomfited

UK
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪ.tɪd/
US
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪ.tɪd/

Translations

discomfitedadjective
more discomfited
Comp.
most discomfited
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪd/
US
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪd/
He felt discomfited by the unexpected question.
Он почувствовал себя смущённым из-за неожиданного вопроса.
The discomfited expression on her face was hard to miss.
Озадаченное выражение на её лице было трудно не заметить.
Additional translations
поставленный в тупик
discomfitedpast participle
Used as a participial adjective derived from the past participle of the verb 'discomfit'.
discomfitverb

discomfited

Past Simple

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

Definitions

discomfitedadjective
Feeling uneasy or embarrassed.
She felt discomfited when she realized she had forgotten her lines during the performance.
Defeated or frustrated, especially after a contest or confrontation.
He walked away a discomfited man after losing the debate.
discomfitedpast participle
Having been defeated, frustrated, or thrown into a state of confusion or embarrassment.
The discomfited general ordered an immediate retreat.
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.