discomfit

he was not noticeably discomfited by her tone.

was discomfited by the sudden personal question;

He was discomfited by the unexpected questions.

addle, badger, bait, bemused, beset, circumvent, confound, derange, discombobulated, discomfit, disconcert, disquiet, distraught, faze, mystify, nonplus, obfuscate, perturb.

The unexpected question discomfited the speaker.

She tried to discomfit her opponent with a clever move.

The awkward silence discomfited everyone in the room.

His lack of preparation discomfited him during the presentation.

The sudden change in plans discomfited the team.

The critical feedback discomfited the new employees.

She felt discomfited by the attention she was receiving.

The challenging task discomfited him, but he managed to overcome it.

The unexpected arrival of guests discomfited the host.

The negative comments discomfited the author, but she used them as motivation.

Any outcome may discomfit Mr Kretschmann.

Still better for the Tories, the Labour Party is discomfited by Mr Cameron's referendum pledge.

While she did not regret her decision one whit, the matter in its true light discomfited her.

It's very discomfiting, I think, to think of our touchstone of good classical taste as having appeared vulgar.

" If Miss Havisham wished to see me, " returned Mr. Pumblechook, discomfited.

" Well, then, David, ye're the lad to sing, " said Ben, willing to show that he was not discomfited by this check.

He glanced down at it, frowning slightly, and I had the slightly discomfiting sensation that he knew something of what had just passed through my head.

" None other" . If her dragons discomfited Daario Naharis, he hid it well. For all the mind he paid them, they might have been three kittens playing with a mouse.