The Collaborative International Dictionary
discomfitted
discomfited \discomfited\ discomfitted \discomfitted\adj.
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thwarted; -- used especially of feelings of defeat and discouragement.
Syn: baffled, balked, discouraged, frustrated, disconcerted.
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same as discombobulated.
Syn: discombobulated.
Usage examples of "discomfitted".
To stand thus chagrined and discomfitted, on the very point of being bucketed down a dark shaft to the mountain's bowel—to stand thus on the brink of our peril and still be denied by Costard the information we sought, was too infuriating.
To stand thus chagrined and discomfitted, on the very point of being bucketed down a dark shaft to the mountain's bowel—.