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- Dictionarydiscomfort/dɪˈskʌmfət/
noun
- 1. slight pain: "the patient complained of discomfort in the left calf" Similar
verb
- 1. make (someone) feel uneasy, anxious, or embarrassed: "he appeared to be discomforted by the questioning"
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DISCOMFORT definition: 1. a feeling of being uncomfortable physically or mentally, or something that causes this: 2. a…. Learn more.
The meaning of DISCOMFORT is mental or physical uneasiness : annoyance. How to use discomfort in a sentence.
Discomfort definition: an absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain.. See examples of DISCOMFORT used in a sentence.
Discomfort is a painful feeling in part of your body when you have been hurt slightly or when you have been uncomfortable for a long time. She carried her left arm at an awkward angle, as if it were causing her discomfort.
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. The noun discomfort is good for describing situations when you aren't quite in pain, but you don't feel very good.
n. 1. an absence of comfort or ease; hardship or mild pain. v.t. 2. to disturb the comfort or happiness of; make uneasy. [1300–50; Middle English: to discourage, pain < Anglo-French descomforter to sadden, grieve.] dis•com′fort•a•ble (-fər tə bəl, -ˈkʌmf tə-) adj.
Definition of discomfort noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
