All discomfiting synonyms
dis·com·fit
D d adjective discomfiting
- disconcerting — disturbing to one's composure or self-possession; upsetting, discomfiting.
- unsettling — to alter from a settled state; cause to be no longer firmly fixed or established; render unstable; disturb: Violence unsettled the government.
- disturbing — upsetting or disquieting; dismaying: a disturbing increase in the crime rate.
- distressing — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- upsetting — overturned: an upset milk pail.
- nerve-racking — extremely irritating, annoying, or trying: a nerve-racking day; a nerve-racking noise.
- off-putting — provoking uneasiness, dislike, annoyance, or repugnance; disturbing or disagreeable.
noun discomfiting
- disorientation — to disorient.
- confusion — If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.