discomfort
noun
an absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain.
discomforted
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past participleof discomfort.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof discomfort.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
discomfortnounan absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain.
Example Sentences
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He found movement to take the edges of Crawley and Root, then bounced out the discomforted Smith.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025
Boland was poor in the first innings, but first discomforted Duckett with a blow to the back elbow then drew the left-hander into a poke to second slip.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2025
The news outlet called Lamar "an ambitious and searingly talented poet from Compton working through his - and the world’s - contradictions on the biggest stage, forever discomforted by his crown".
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2024
Mr. Kriegel’s raw emotion, it was plain, discomforted them.
From New York Times ● Oct. 11, 2022
All the same, the reproof in John Holbrook’s voice left her discomforted.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
