discomfited

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It felt a bit like being in a group therapy session in which you alone are the primary and discomfited focus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

And, often, getting discomfited slightly helps that process along.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024

Easily discomfited when danced into corners from which the only escape is introspection.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024

But he was discomfited by the capricious bounces of last month’s US Open at Pinehurst, a rare event where he failed to trouble the leaderboard operatives.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024

He left the room, where I stood anxiously for some moments, discomfited by our interview, gazing at the ranks of empty seats.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson