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Source: gcide
Uncomfortable \Un*com"fort*a*ble\, a.
1. Feeling discomfort; uneasy; as, to be uncomfortable on
account of one's position.

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2. Causing discomfort; disagreeable; unpleasant; as, an
uncomfortable seat or situation.

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The most dead, uncomfortable time of the year.
--Addison.

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-- {Un*comfort*a*ble*ness}, n. --
{Un*comfort*a*bly}, adv.

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Source: wn
uncomfortable
adj 1: conducive to or feeling mental discomfort; "this kind of
life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable"; "the
uncomfortable truth"; "grew uncomfortable beneath his
appraising eye"; "an uncomfortable way of surprising
me just when I felt surest"; "the teacher's presence
at the conference made the child very uncomfortable"
[ant: {comfortable}]
2: providing or experiencing physical discomfort; "an
uncomfortable chair"; "an uncomfortable day in the hot
sun" [ant: {comfortable}]

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Source: moby thes
67 Moby Thesaurus words for "uncomfortable":
abashed, affecting, afflicted, afflictive, agitated, beset, bitter,
bleak, bothered, cast down, chagrined, chapfallen, cheerless,
comfortless, confused, deplorable, depressing, depressive,
discomfited, discomforted, discomforting, discomposed,
disconcerted, dismal, dismaying, disquieted, distressed,
distressful, distressing, disturbed, dolorific, dolorogenic,
dolorous, dreary, embarrassed, grievous, harsh, hung up,
ill at ease, joyless, lamentable, mortified, mournful, moving,
out of countenance, painful, pathetic, perturbed, piteous,
pitiable, poignant, put-out, put-upon, regrettable, rueful, sad,
saddening, sharp, sore, sorrowful, touching, troubled, uneasy,
upset, woebegone, woeful, wretched


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