Discomfited

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪsˈkɑmˈfaɪˈtɛd/

Discomfited (adj)

  1. Feeling worried or uncomfortable because something is unexpected or difficult to handle.
  2. Made to feel ashamed or awkward, often because of criticism or a mistake.
  3. Unable to think or act well because of surprise, fear, or pressure.

Discomfited (adjective)

Examples

  • I felt discomfited when the room went quiet.
  • She becomes discomfited during sudden changes in plans.