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discomfited

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It was an open secret, and one that discomfited several of his brethren.

This might be especially true for those who feel discomfited by human touch.

It was a trait that might have discomfited some, but also allowed him to accomplish big things.

Bashar al-Assad must be discomfited by what he is seeing on Al-Jazeera, including rants by Gaddafi from an undisclosed location.

So that's Eisenberg: antsy, discomfited, and still answering to Mom.

When danger was most pressing Lannes was there, the first to head the charge, the first to rally the discomfited.

Chartism is defunct, notwithstanding the efforts made by its dishonoured and discomfited leaders to revive it.

There was none left in the land to fight against them: kings were discomfited in those days.

"Ah, pardon," and his face assumed a rather discomfited expression in the presence of the stranger.

His comrade now called loudly upon him for aid, and forgetting everything else, the discomfited trooper rushed to his assistance.

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On this page you'll find 194 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to discomfited, such as: apologetic, bashful, contrite, distraught, distressed, and embarrassed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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