Synonyms for discomfort
dɪsˈkʌm fərtdis·com·fort

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1. discomfort

   Synonyms:
   annoyance, awkwardness, constraint, difficulty, disquiet, irritation, perplexity, trouble, uneasiness, vexation, worry

   Antonyms:
   ease, easiness, expertness, facility, knack, readiness

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1. discomfort

   Synonyms:
   disquiet, vexation, annoyance, trouble, unpleasantness, disagreeableness

   Antonyms:
   comfort, ease, pleasantness, agreeableness

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1. discomfort, uncomfortablenessnoun

   the state of being tense and feeling pain

   Synonyms:
   soreness, uncomfortableness, uneasiness, self-consciousness, irritation

   Antonyms:
   comfortableness, comfort

2. discomfort, soreness, irritationnoun

   an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress

   Synonyms:
   temper, tenderness, rawness, uncomfortableness, botheration, soreness, provocation, pique, aggravation, excitation, annoying, innervation, irritation, annoyance, vexation

   Antonyms:
   comfort, comfortableness

Matched Categories

1. • Condition
   • Suffering

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. grainyadjective

   the term 'grainy' is used when one feels queer or has a sense of discomfort.

   wow, i'm feeling grainy today.

   Submitted by k1y099.mi on August 30, 2023  

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1. discomfortnoun

   Synonyms:
   uneasiness, disquiet, inquietude, trouble, annoyance

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1. List of paraphrases for "discomfort":

   malaise, unease, inconvenience, uneasiness, embarrassment, malay, malayan, unrest, annoyance, comfort

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1. Tim Camuti:

   Adventures are stories of discomfort told in comfort.

2. Gloria Steinem:

   The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.

3. Heather Centrella:

   She clearly had some sort of discomfort towards men while at the shelter, but took to Brian Myers, which was just another indication that Brian Myers was the right choice for her.

4. Sheena Dabholkar:

   The stories are there so people can be safe, people worldwide have issues with boundaries and consent. Even recognizing discomfort in people and unwelcome behavior. I want to create an understanding of what people find acceptable and to create a conversation.

5. Darren Huston:

   Whomever conquers friendship conquers discomfort