discomfort

  • 41The Discomfort Zone — infobox Book | name = The Discomfort Zone title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Jonathan Franzen cover artist = Jacket design by Lynn Buckley Jacket art: Map of a Man s Heart , from McCall s Magazine , January… …

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  • 42Southern Discomfort (Rehab album) — Infobox Album | Name = Southern Discomfort Type = Album Artist = Rehab Released = October 24 2000 Recorded = ? Genre = Rock, Southern rock, Rap/Hip Hop Length = ? Label = Epic Producer = ? Reviews = Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …

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  • 43discomfit, discomfort —     In this she is greatly assisted by her husband ... who enjoys spreading discomfiture in a good cause as much as she does (Observer). The writer here, like many before him, clearly meant discomfort, which has nothing in common with… …

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  • 44discomfit, discomfort —     In this she is greatly assisted by her husband ... who enjoys spreading discomfiture in a good cause as much as she does (Observer). The writer here, like many before him, clearly meant discomfort, which has nothing in common with… …

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  • 45motion discomfort —    airsickness    Airline jargon, in support of the pretence that any regular passenger actually enjoys flying:     I am still suffering from motion discomfort. ... It means air sickness. (N. Mitford, 1960)    The motion discomfort bag you may… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 46cause discomfort — index embarrass Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 47strong discomfort — index pain Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 48loudness discomfort —    see hyperacusis …

    Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • 49discomfit —  , discomfort   In this she is greatly assisted by her husband... who enjoys spreading discomfiture in a good cause as much as she does (Observer). The writer here, like many before him, clearly meant discomfort, which has nothing in common with… …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 50Discomforted — Discomfort Dis*com fort, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discomforted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discomforting}.] [OF. desconforter, F. d[ e]conforter, to discourage; pref. des (L dis ) + conforter. See {Comfort}.] 1. To discourage; to deject. [1913 Webster] His… …

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