Discomfiture Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭs-kŭmfĭ-cho͝or, -chər
Frustration
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. disappointment
  2. rout
  3. beating
Antonyms:
  1. surrender
  2. contentment
  3. yielding

Words Related to Discomfiture

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Discomfiture Sentence Examples

  • The first effect of Zeno's teaching was to complete the discomfiture of philosophy.

  • This shameful discomfiture quickened all the suspicion and jealousy fermenting in France.

  • But their discomfiture was only to last a few months; in the following October a wanton outrage and.

  • The magistrates successfully asserted themselves to the discomfiture of their critics (Ann Hutchinson being banished), and this was characteristic of the colony's early history.

  • The rulers, who desired peace, and upon whom Florus had laid the duty of restoring peace, asked him for troops; but the civil war ended in their complete discomfiture.

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