UNCOMFORTABLE


Meaning of UNCOMFORTABLE in English

|ən+ adjective

1.

a. : causing annoyance, embarrassment, or uneasiness : disconcerting

has an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I feel surest — J.O.Hannay

was at once a valuable and an uncomfortable contributor — M.A.D.Howe

b. : causing physical discomfort

an uncomfortable chair

an uncomfortable day

2. : feeling discomfort : physically or mentally ill at ease : uneasy

even when the heat is not extreme, a sudden rise may make us uncomfortable — Ellsworth Huntington

grew uncomfortable beneath his sideward, estimating eye — G.D.Brown

• un·com·fort·a·ble·ness noun

• un·comfortably “+ adverb

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.