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 was discomforted on 19 by a Carse blow to the ribs - an area England did not explore often enough.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 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
There were moments when Mitchell played rash drives at James Anderson and was briefly discomforted by short balls from Stokes, while Blundell looked skittish when leg-spinner Matt Parkinson came into the attack.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2022
I apologized by instinct to him for this mishap which discomforted only me.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
