# discomfort

> English word · Noun · IPA /dɪsˈkʌmfət/ · frequency rank #12,035

## Definitions
1. Mental or bodily distress.
2. Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance.

## Etymology
From Middle English discomforten, from Anglo-Norman descomforter, equivalent to dis- + comfort.

## Common misspellings (16)
`ddiscomfort`, `dicsomfort`, `disccomfort`, `discmofort`, `discofmort`, `discomffort`, `discomforrt`, `discomfortt`, `discomfotr`, `discomfrot`, `discommfort`, `discomofrt`, `disocmfort`, `disscomfort`, `dsicomfort`, `idscomfort`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/discomfort