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DISCOMFORTABLE

Definition: DISCOMFORTABLE

DISCOMFORTABLE

Adjective

1. Destitute of comfort; uncomfortable.

2. Causing discomfort; occasioning uneasiness; making sad.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "DISCOMFORTABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Etymology: Discomfortable \Dis*com"fort*a*ble\, adjective. [Compare to Old French desconfortable.]. (Websters 1913)


Modern Translation: DISCOMFORTABLE

Language Translations for "DISCOMFORTABLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Vietnamese 

  

thiếu tiện nghi (inconvenient), bất tiện (comfortless, inconvenient, uncomfortable). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DISCOMFORTABLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-f-i-l-m-o-o-r-s-t"

-3 letters: bloodstream, clofibrates, comfortable, defoliators, meroblastic.

-4 letters: bacteroids, blastoderm, bolometric, bromeliads, cabriolets, clofibrate, defoliator, discomfort, formalised, formidable, fortalices, frolicsome, miscolored, mislabored, mislocated, motorcades.

-5 letters: aerofoils, albicores, amberoids, amitroles, amortised, astrodome, bacteroid, beclamors, bicolored, bloodiest, bloomiest, boldfaces, bootlaces, boracites, bracioles, brocatels, bromeliad, broodiest, broomiest, caboodles, cabrioles, cabriolet, coadmires, codebtors, coeditors, coliforms, colorfast, combaters, comforted, deflators.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DISCOMFORTABLE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 49 53 43 4F 4D 46 4F 52 54 41 42 4C 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    ..    ...    -.-.    ---    --    ..-.    ---    .-.    -    .-    -...    .-..    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01001001 01010011 01000011 01001111 01001101 01000110 01001111 01010010 01010100 01000001 01000010 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#73 &#83 &#67 &#79 &#77 &#70 &#79 &#82 &#84 &#65 &#66 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0049 0053 0043 004F 004D 0046 004F 0052 0054 0041 0042 004C 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3843533749474049525435364639

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Non-English Dictionaries with "DISCOMFORTABLE"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchngười Việt nam tiếng Việt
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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