uncomfortable
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[change]- (UK) IPA (key): /ʌnˈkʌmf.tə.bəl/ or /ʌnˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/
- (US) IPA (key): /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bəl/ or /ʌnˈkʌmf.tɚ.bəl/
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Adjective
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Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- If a piece of furniture, clothing, a room, etc. is uncomfortable, you feel uncomfortable in it (see 2.)
- The chairs looked so uncomfortable that he didn't sit down.
- If you feel uncomfortable, you are hot or cold; you are not relaxed, or you feel pain or worry..
- I still had this uncomfortable feeling that I should know her.
- She felt very uncomfortable with his arm touching hers.