discomfort
21discomfort — agony The supposing comforting language of dentistry. When your dentist suggest you may feel a little discomfort, it is time to grip the arms of the chair …
22discomfort — noun 1》 slight pain. 2》 slight anxiety or embarrassment. verb cause discomfort to. Origin ME (as a verb in the sense dishearten, distress ): from OFr. desconforter (v.), desconfort (n.), from des (expressing reversal) + conforter (see comfort) …
23discomfort — [dɪsˈkʌmfət] noun 1) [U] a feeling of slight pain discomfort in my lower back[/ex] 2) [C] something that makes you feel slightly ill or uncomfortable the discomforts of life in the desert[/ex] …
24discomfort — /dɪsˈkʌmfət / (say dis kumfuht) noun 1. absence of comfort or pleasure; uneasiness; disturbance of peace; pain. 2. anything that disturbs the comfort. –verb (t) 3. to disturb the comfort or happiness of; make uncomfortable or uneasy. {Middle… …
25discomfort — nepatogumas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Nepasitenkinimo, nemalonumo, negerumo būsena, sukeliama vidinių ar išorinių priežasčių. Dėl nepatogumo mažėja žmogaus darbingumas, sunkėja bendravimas. atitikmenys: angl. discomfort …
26discomfort index — discomfort index, = temperature humidity index. (Cf. ↑temperature humidity index) Abbr: DI (no periods), D.I …
27discomfort, discomfit, discomfiture — The first of these words is widely used to refer to lack of comfort, uneasiness, and even mild pain: His wet clothing caused him considerable discomfort. Her distress over missing the train made her feel some discomfort. Discomfiture, a much… …
28discomfort — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French descomforter, from des dis + comforter to comfort Date: 14th century 1. archaic dismay 1 2. to make uncomfortable or uneasy • discomfortable adjective II …
29discomfort — discomfortable /dis kum feuhr teuh beuhl, kumf teuh /, adj. discomfortingly, adv. /dis kum feuhrt/, n. 1. an absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain. 2. anything that is disturbing to or interferes with comfort. v.t. 3. to… …
30discomfort — 1. noun /dɪsˈkʌmfət,dɪsˈkʌmfɚt/ a) Mental or bodily distress. b) Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance. 2. verb /dɪsˈkʌmfət,dɪsˈkʌmfɚt/ To cause annoyance or distress …
