A sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion.
1 Following that, Talut asked about Danug's progress, to the young man's discomfiture .
2 The quarrel became warm, and resulted in the discomfiture of the latter.
3 Brookfield was supported in its trial by the discomfiture of the Tinleys.
4 This simple maneuver by the President was the beginning of their discomfiture .
5 The sudden discomfiture of the bears brought a cheer from the boys.
6 The dissensions and rivalries of the Federal leaders added to their discomfiture .
7 His admiration burst out in spite of his discomfiture and critical position.
8 His face wore its wry grin of discomfiture ; but he said little.
9 Beverly laughed with keen enjoyment over the discomfiture of the shame-faced vagabond.
10 Even the other members of the company were laughing at his discomfiture .
11 He enjoyed the discomfiture that her artless confession brought to the Duke.
12 What she aimed at and enjoyed was the discomfiture of a friend.
13 Sara groaned and many were the sympathetic groans echoing her obvious discomfiture .
14 Verily, they who worship me in these forms never meet with discomfiture .
15 The enemy, from many signs, is on the point of final discomfiture .
16 The audience laughed at his discomfiture , but he turned it off wittily.
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