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discomfiting
UK
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪ.tɪŋ/
more discomfiting
Comp.
most discomfiting
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/
Translations
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.
Additional translations
Definitions
The discomfiting silence in the room made everyone shift uncomfortably in their seats.
discomfitings
pl
UK
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/
Gerund: 'discomfiting' is used as a verbal noun denoting the act of discomfiting.
Definitions
The constant discomfiting of his opponents eventually wore them down.
discomfiting
Gerund
discomfited
Past Simple
discomfited
Past Participle
discomfiting
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪt/
US
/dɪsˈkʌm.fɪt/
Translations
The unexpected question seemed to discomfit him.
Неожиданный вопрос, казалось, расстроил его.
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.
Definitions
The unexpected question discomfited the speaker, causing him to pause awkwardly.
The sudden rainstorm discomfited their plans for a picnic in the park.
The rebels were utterly discomfited by the king’s seasoned troops.