discomfort
Plural: discomforts
Noun
- the state of being tense and feeling pain
- an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
- Mental or bodily distress.
- Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance.
Verb
- To cause annoyance or distress to.
- To discourage; to deject.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English discomforten, from Anglo-Norman descomforter, equivalent to dis- + comfort.
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Scrabble Score: 18
discomfort: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddiscomfort: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
discomfort: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 20
discomfort: valid Words With Friends Word