Usually means: Causing unease, discomfort, or embarrassment.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word discomfiting:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. discomfiting: Merriam-Webster
  2. discomfiting: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. discomfiting: Collins English Dictionary
  4. discomfiting: Vocabulary.com
  5. discomfiting: Wordnik
  6. discomfiting: Wiktionary
  7. Discomfiting, discomfiting: Dictionary.com
  8. Discomfiting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Discomfiting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. discomfiting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. discomfiting: FreeDictionary.org
  12. discomfiting: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. discomfiting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. discomfiting: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (discomfiting)

adjective:  Tending to discomfit (“embarrass greatly; upset the composure of, disconcert”).

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