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adjective

Definition of discommodingnext
as in annoying
causing difficulty, discomfort, or annoyance the thoroughly unpleasant and discommoding experience of changing a flat tire in the rain

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discommoding

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verb

present participle of discommode
as in weighing
to cause discomfort to or trouble for the breakdown of her car didn't discommode her seriously

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for discommoding
  1. annoying
  2. weighing
  3. frustrating
  4. awkward
  5. bothering
  6. irritating
  7. inconvenient
  8. disturbing
Adjective
  • But unexpected allies and converts to the team’s cause appear, too: passengers awaiting a flight to Kabul, an American technology reporter, maybe even that annoying bakery owner.
    — Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The second week My usual redness around my cheeks had started to fade, and the annoying pimple that had been brewing on my cheek seemed to back off without its usual dramatic entrance.
    — Larry Stansbury, Essence, 7 Mar. 2025
Definition of annoying
Verb
  • Truly pocket sized and weighing just 165g, FiiO says this is the ideal travel companion thanks to 12 hours of battery life and a two-hour fast-charge mode.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Recreationally, Schnell drives vehicles weighing more than 12,000 pounds for stadiums packed with fans.
    — Colson Thayer, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of weighing
Adjective
  • Joe Biden’s administration in 2023 proposed a reworked version of Obama’s rule, but the Biden administration never finalized the rule, frustrating advocates.
    — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Very few severe crashes in Sacramento are followed by an arrest, and several survivors of crashes have previously said that soft or nonexistent charges were frustrating and demeaning.
    — Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 11 Mar. 2025
Definition of frustrating
Adjective
  • Historically an awkward public speaker, Johnson nevertheless saw the invitation as an opportunity to promote his plan for a voting rights bill.
    — Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Things only get less interesting as that love triangles widens into an awkward kind of square, the chiaroscuro splendor of Soderbergh’s cinematography laboring to compensate for a murder-mystery that’s as scattered and impenetrable as Berlin itself.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Definition of awkward
Verb
  • Rodin Cars The big idea behind Rodin is to build cars without bothering about vehicle regulations – in stark contrast to F1 cars, which are subject to several rules around how they're put together.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025
  • The city and state have also been ramping up efforts to engage troubled vagrants sleeping and sometimes bothering straphangers, connecting them with services and shelter and potentially involuntary treatment.
    — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of bothering
Adjective
  • There is nothing more irritating to enthusiasts than when the mainstream tries to portray their niche world and gets it wrong.
    — Matt Shaw, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Most formulas are either too heavy, too drying, or too irritating.
    — Tira Urquhart, Essence, 25 Feb. 2025
Definition of irritating
Adjective
  • But an English ruling class in which many leading politicians were themselves owners of vast estates in Ireland was unable to acknowledge this inconvenient truth.
    — Fintan O'Toole, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Because to them, climate change is the inconvenient truth hobbling their greed.
    — Megha Satyanarayana, Scientific American, 7 Mar. 2025
Definition of inconvenient
Verb
  • Experts warn that an afternoon or evening coffee could disrupt your circadian rhythm, disturbing your sleep.
    — Jenna Anderson, Health, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The Piano Teacher asks you (and teaches you) to stick with disturbing moments and unpleasant characters.
    — Ilana Masad, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of disturbing
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