List of antonyms from "disciplinary action" to antonyms from "disconfirm"


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Definition of the day : « discomfiting »

  • verb defeat, frustrate; confuse
Example sentences :
  • It was discomfiting, that cool, penetrating, searching gaze.
  • Extract from : « The Mutiny of the Elsinore » by Jack London
  • "For the object of discomfiting a third adversary," filled in Korynthia.
  • Extract from : « The Green Book » by Mr Jkai
  • To the troopers, the sight of shoulder-straps was discomfiting.
  • Extract from : « The Plow-Woman » by Eleanor Gates
  • Streaker, the housemaid, too, had an attribute of a most discomfiting nature.
  • Extract from : « Three Ghost Stories » by Charles Dickens
  • The silence that followed this non-committal remark was most discomfiting.
  • Extract from : « Berry And Co. » by Dornford Yates
  • She began to picture new acts of discomfiting adventure, new roads which should be shut to Vine through envy.
  • Extract from : « Joanna Godden » by Sheila Kaye-Smith
  • "Marrying him, even should he ask her," winds up Mr. Musgrave, exploding with joy over his discomfiting disclosure.
  • Extract from : « Airy Fairy Lilian » by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)
  • It has a shrewd trick of grafting sorrows on our joys, and of handicapping success with discomfiting conditions.
  • Extract from : « Frenzied Finance » by Thomas W. Lawson
  • Brougham perceived the opportunity of discomfiting the hated Melbourne, and he pressed it.
  • Extract from : « Sixty Years a Queen » by Sir Herbert Maxwell
  • The idea of more was discomfiting, yet it was possible that this was only the first of a travelling company.
  • Extract from : « A Pair of Schoolgirls » by Angela Brazil