Discomfort
Help
Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
Discomfort is an antonym for help.
How words are described
| emotional | emotional discomfort | emotional help |
| physical | physical discomfort | physical help |
| considerable | considerable discomfort | considerable help |
| actual | actual discomfort | actual help |
| Other adjectives: real, massive, great, serious, huge, little, psychic, personal, major, immediate, psychological, general, possible, minimal, further, additional, significant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Completely insensitive to Annie's discomfort and so incensed when Annie insists on eating what she wants rather than what the nurse has planned that she spikes the food with a laxative, then refuses to help her until she has a Potty Failure.
Source: Literature / The Casteel Series
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