uncomfortable — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

uncomfortable (ʌnˈkʌmftəbl)

adjective  ·  Intermediate  ·  Emotions & Feelings

🔊 ʌnˈkʌmftəbl

Meaning

Meaning: feeling uneasy

Not at ease in body or mind; awkward or anxious.

Examples

🗣 He felt uncomfortable in the crowded room.

Etymology

From ‘un-‘ meaning ‘not’ plus ‘comfortable’.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes physical or emotional unease.

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Tags: emotion, negative

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