Discomfiture

C1 16+

Synonyms of discomfiture

Antonyms of discomfiture

Collocations of discomfiture

public discomfiture
Frequency: 70 %

Her public discomfiture was evident when she tripped on stage.

social discomfiture
Frequency: 60 %

He felt a sense of social discomfiture at the party due to his awkwardness.

personal discomfiture
Frequency: 50 %

She experienced personal discomfiture when her secret was revealed to everyone.

awkward discomfiture
Frequency: 45 %

The awkward discomfiture in the room was palpable after the embarrassing incident.

uncomfortable discomfiture
Frequency: 40 %

There was an uncomfortable discomfiture in the air as they discussed the sensitive topic.

Idiomatic Expressions for discomfiture

  • Phrase: to hide one's discomfiture
    Meaning: to conceal one's embarrassment or discomfort
    Usage: Despite the unexpected turn of events, he managed to hide his discomfiture and maintained a composed demeanor.