discomfort

[Dis*comĀ·fort]

Discomfort is the feeling of irritation, soreness, or pain that, though not severe, is annoying. Every year, people who get a cold or the flu experience a few days of discomfort.

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To discourage; to deject.

Noun
an uncomfortable feeling in some part of the body

Noun
the state of being tense and feeling pain


v. t.
To discourage; to deject.

v. t.
To destroy or disturb the comfort of; to deprive o/ quiet enjoyment; to make uneasy; to pain; as, a smoky chimney discomforts a family.

v. t.
Discouragement.

v. t.
Want of comfort; uneasiness, mental or physical; disturbance of peace; inquietude; pain; distress; sorrow.


Discomfort

Dis*com"fort , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discomforted; p. pr. & vb. n. Discomforting.] [OF. desconforter, F. d'82conforter, to discourage; pref. des- (L dis-) + conforter. See Comfort.] 1. To discourage; to deject.
His funeral shall not be in our camp, Lest it discomfort us.
2. To destroy or disturb the comfort of; to deprive o quiet enjoyment; to make uneasy; to pain; as, a smoky chimney discomforts a family.

Discomfort

Dis*com"fort, n. [OF. desconfort, F. d'82confort. See Discomfort, v. t.] 1. Discouragement. [Obs.] Shak. 2. Want of comfort; uneasiness, mental or physical; disturbance of peace; inquietude; pain; distress; sorrow. "An age of spiritual discomfort." M. Arnold.
Strive against all the discomforts of thy sufferings.

To discourage; to deject.

Discouragement.

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Usage Examples

But there is a discomfort that surrounds grief. It makes even the most well-intentioned people unsure of what to say. And so many of the freshly bereaved end up feeling even more alone.

I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet, but watch the consequences, and do not continue any course which adds to weight or bulk and consequent discomfort.

I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way of laughing at it and getting a release.

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Other Usage Examples

We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.

God's plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple - one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we're busy and full of excuses. Just remember, someone's eternal destiny is at stake. The joy you'll have when you meet that person in heaven will far exceed any discomfort you felt in sharing the gospel.

It has pleased and interested me to see how I could get along under difficult circumstances and with so much discomfort but as I say I was not sent out here to improve my temper or my health or to make me more content with my good things in the East.

I want to go home at night and feel discomfort.

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