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   uncomfortable

   /ʌnˈkʌmf(ə)təbl/

   adjective

   • 1. causing or feeling slight pain or physical discomfort: "his hard, uncomfortable bed" Similar painfulnot comfortableintolerableunbearabledisagreeableexcruciatingagonizingconfiningcrampedSpartanOpposite comfortable
   • ▪ causing or feeling unease or awkwardness: "he began to feel uncomfortable at the man's hard stare" Similar uneasyawkwardill at easenervoustenseedgyrestlessself-consciousembarrasseddiscomfiteddisturbedtroubledupsetworriedanxiousapprehensiveinformal:rattledfazeddiscombobulatedtwitchystressyantsyrare:unquietawkwarduneasyunpleasantdisagreeabledistressingpainfuldisturbingembarrassingembarrassedtensestrainedchargedworrisomefraughtinformal:stickyOpposite relaxedcomfortablecomfortablepleasant

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   • 1. uncomfortableness noun

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   What does uncomfortable mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! UNCOMFORTABLE definition: 1. not feeling comfortable and pleasant, or not making you feel comfortable and pleasant: 2…. Learn more.

   UNCOMFORTABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Is uncomfortable a real word?

   • Uncomfortable means "feeling discomfort." It is very common for patients to feel uncomfortable after a surgery. Discomfortable is not a real word. **Note: I have since been informed that it IS a word. See link in comment below. It's not a word I've ever heard here in the U.S. -- could be more commonly used in a different dialect.

   Uncomfortable vs discomforted vs discomfortable vs uncomforted

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   What is the opposite of uncomfortable?

   • Synonyms for uncomfortable awkward, discomfiting, disconcerting, disturbing, embarrassing, flustering Near Antonyms for uncomfortable agreeable, comfortable, convenient, pleasing 3 lacking social grace and assurance a person who is uncomfortable at parties with lots of strangers Synonyms for uncomfortable awkward, clumsy, gauche, graceless,

   135 Synonyms & Antonyms of UNCOMFORTABLE - Merriam-Webster

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   What does it mean if a chair is uncomfortable?

   • (of clothes, furniture, etc.) not letting you feel physically comfortable; unpleasant to wear, sit on, etc. uncomfortable to do something The headphones can be uncomfortable to wear. I couldn't sleep because the bed was so uncomfortable. I find these chairs incredibly uncomfortable.

   uncomfortable - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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   The meaning of UNCOMFORTABLE is causing discomfort or annoyance. How to use uncomfortable in a sentence.

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   not feeling comfortable and pleasant, or not making you feel comfortable and pleasant: I've eaten so much, I actually feel uncomfortable. These shoes are really uncomfortable. C1. slightly embarrassed, or making you feel slightly embarrassed: an uncomfortable silence. Fewer examples.

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   not feeling comfortable and pleasant, or not making you feel comfortable and pleasant: I've eaten so much, I actually feel uncomfortable. These shoes are really uncomfortable. C1. slightly embarrassed, or making you feel slightly embarrassed: an uncomfortable silence. Fewer examples.

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   Uncomfortable definition: causing discomfort or distress; painful; irritating.. See examples of UNCOMFORTABLE used in a sentence.

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   Synonyms for UNCOMFORTABLE: harsh, sore, awkward, painful, miserable, discomforting, torturous, comfortless; Antonyms of UNCOMFORTABLE: comfortable, easy, comfy, soothing, soft, cozy, relaxing, restful.

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   Definitions of uncomfortable. adjective. providing or experiencing physical discomfort. “an uncomfortable chair”. “an uncomfortable day in the hot sun”. synonyms: bad, tough. feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad') comfortless.

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