uncomfortable
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Learner's definition of UNCOMFORTABLE
[more uncomfortable; most uncomfortable]
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a
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causing a feeling of physical discomfort
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a very uncomfortable chair
b
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feeling physical discomfort
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You look uncomfortable in that chair. Would you like to sit here instead?
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a
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causing a feeling of being embarrassed or uneasy
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The silence went on so long that it became very uncomfortable.
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We were in the uncomfortable position of asking for money.
b
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feeling embarrassed or uneasy
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I was uncomfortable about talking to them.
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She's uncomfortable being in the spotlight.
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The room was uncomfortably hot.
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They came uncomfortably close to having an accident.
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Comments & Questions
What made you want to look up uncomfortable?
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