UNCOMFORTABLY


Meaning of UNCOMFORTABLY in English

/ ʌnˈkʌmftəbli; NAmE ; BrE also -fət-; NAmE also -fərt-/ adverb

1.

in a way that makes you feel anxious or embarrassed; in a way that shows you are anxious or embarrassed :

I became uncomfortably aware that no one else was laughing.

Her comment was uncomfortably close to the truth.

He shifted uncomfortably in his seat when I mentioned money.

2.

in a way that is not physically comfortable :

I was feeling uncomfortably hot.

She perched uncomfortably on the edge of the table.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.