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discomfitingadjective causing embarrassmentthe discomfiting scrutiny of an audience of music critics awkward, disconcerting, disturbing, embarrassing, flustering, uncomfortable confusing, difficult, disagreeable, impossible, inconvenient, intolerable, troublesome, unpleasant, unwieldyunsettlingdebasing, degrading, demeaning, humbling, humiliating, mortifying agreeable, comfortable, convenient, pleasing to prevent from achieving a goalconstant interruptions discomfited her in her attempt to finish the speech, and she finally gave up baffling, balking, beating, checkmating, foiling, frustrating, thwarting barring, blocking, clogging, encumbering, fettering, hampering, handicapping, hindering, hobbling, holding back, impeding, inhibiting, interfering (with), manacling, obstructing, shackling, trammeling(or trammelling), tying up(or tieing up)arresting, checking, halting, setting back, short-circuiting, stalling, stoppingaverting, forestalling, obviating, precluding, preventingnegating, neutralizing, nullifyingcounteracting, offsettingconquering, defeating, overcoming advancing, cultivating, encouraging, forwarding, fostering, furthering, nurturing, promoting abetting, aiding, assistingeasing, facilitating, smoothing to throw into a state of self-conscious distresshe was discomfited by the awkward situation of having his ex-girlfriend meet his current one abashing, confounding, confusing, disconcerting, discountenancing, embarrassing, fazing, flustering, mortifying, nonplussing(also nonplusing), rattling agitating, bothering, chagrining, discomforting, discomposing, dismaying, disquieting, distressing, disturbing, perturbing, putting off, putting out, unhinging, unsettling, upsettingdebasing, degrading, demeaning, humbling, humiliating, queering, shaming calming, comforting, consoling, relieving, soothingbuoying, cheering, emboldening, encouraging, hearteningassuring, reassuring |