Synonyms of discomfit

22 similar words

Another word for discomfit is humble. Other synonyms of discomfit are embarrass, humiliate, dishonour, demean and abash.

Synonyms and similar words for discomfit

abashTo make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt...
disconcertTo frustrate, discomfit.
abase
bring low
confuseTo rout; discomfit.
confound
debase
degrade
demeanTo humble; to humiliate.
depress
dishonourTo bring disgrace upon someone or something; to shame.
embarrassTo disrupt someone's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely.
humbleTo defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of.
humiliateTo cause to be ashamed; to injure the dignity and self-respect of.
lower
mortify
put to shame
shame

What is another word for discomfit?: Discomfit has 22 synonyms on Word.ws, such as humble, embarrass, humiliate, dishonour, demean, abash, disconcert and lower.
What does discomfit mean?: Discomfit means to embarrass (someone) greatly; to confuse; to perplex; to disconcert.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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