Dis-com'fort1, n.
(-kŭm/furt), n. [Prefix dis and comfort, n., q. v.; O. Fr. desconfort.] Want of comfort; uneasiness; disturbance of peace; inquietude; pain; grief; distress; sorrow. “An age of spiritual discomfort.” M. Arnold.
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(-kŭm/furt), n. [Prefix dis and comfort, n., q. v.; O. Fr. desconfort.] Want of comfort; uneasiness; disturbance of peace; inquietude; pain; grief; distress; sorrow. “An age of spiritual discomfort.” M. Arnold.
v. t. [imp. & p. p. DISCOMFORTED; p. pr. & vb. n. DISCOMFORTING.] [Prefix dis and comfort, v., q. v.; O. Fr. desconforter.] To destroy or disturb the comfort, peace, or happiness of; to make uneasy; to pain; to deject. Her champion went away as much discomforted as discomfited. Sidney.