adj.
1 not comfortable
VERBS
▪ be , feel , look , seem
▪ become , get
▪ make sth
▪
Sharp stones on the path made walking barefoot rather ~.
▪ find sth
▪
I find these chairs incredibly ~.
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ downright , incredibly , most , terribly
▪ physically
2 feeling/causing worry/embarrassment
VERBS
▪ appear , be , feel , look , seem , sound
▪ become , get , grow
▪
He started to get a little ~ as the conversation continued.
▪ remain
▪
A few remain highly ~ with the idea of same-sex marriage.
▪ make sb
▪
The way he looked at her made her distinctly ~.
▪ leave sb
▪
This discussion leaves them ~.
▪ find sth
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ acutely , decidedly , deeply , distinctly , downright , highly , horribly , incredibly , most , profoundly , terribly
▪ increasingly
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
▪ mildly , vaguely
▪ clearly , obviously , visibly
▪ suddenly
▪
I noticed that Elisa was suddenly ~ and blushing.
PREPOSITION
▪ about
▪
She was a little ~ about this situation.
▪ at
▪
He looked ~ at the news.
▪ with
▪
Planners seem a little ~ with the current guidelines.
Uncomfortable is used with these nouns: ↑ chair , ↑ feeling , ↑ pause , ↑ position , ↑ ride , ↑ silence , ↑ situation , ↑ truth