discomfort

dɪsˈkʌmfət

noun

slight pain.

the patient complained of discomfort in the left calf

pain,aches and pains,soreness,tenderness,irritation,stiffness,malaise,ache,twinge,pang,throb,cramp,hurt,gyp

verb

make (someone) feel uneasy, anxious, or embarrassed.

he appeared to be discomforted by the questioning

discomfit,make uneasy,make uncomfortable,embarrass,abash,disconcert,nonplus,discompose,take aback,unsettle,unnerve,put someone off their stroke,upset,ruffle,fluster,perturb,disturb,chagrin,mortify,rattle,discombobulate,faze