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Webster 1913 Edition
Discomfiture
Dis-com′fi-ture
(?; 135)
, Noun.
The act of discomfiting, or the state of being discomfited; rout; overthrow; defeat; frustration; confusion and dejection.
Every man’s sword was against his fellow, and there was a very great
discomfiture
. 1 Sam. xiv. 20.
A hope destined to end . . . in
discomfiture
and disgrace. Macaulay.
Webster 1828 Edition
Discomfiture
DISCOMFITURE
,Noun.
Every mans sword was against his fellow, and there was a very great discomfiture. 1 Samuel 14.
2.
Defeat; frustration; disappointment.Definition 2024
discomfiture
discomfiture
English
Noun
discomfiture (countable and uncountable, plural discomfitures)
- A feeling of frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment.
Translations
a feeling of frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment