'Uncomfortable' definitions:
Definition of 'uncomfortable'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Conducive to or feeling mental discomfort; "this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable"; "the uncomfortable truth"; "grew uncomfortable beneath his appraising eye"; "an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I felt surest"; "the teacher's presence at the conference made the child very uncomfortable" [ant: comfortable]
adjective
Providing or experiencing physical discomfort; "an uncomfortable chair"; "an uncomfortable day in the hot sun" [ant: comfortable, comfy]
Definition of 'Uncomfortable'
From: GCIDE
- Uncomfortable \Un*com"fort*a*ble\, a.
- 1. Feeling discomfort; uneasy; as, to be uncomfortable on account of one's position. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Causing discomfort; disagreeable; unpleasant; as, an uncomfortable seat or situation. [1913 Webster]
- The most dead, uncomfortable time of the year. --Addison. [1913 Webster] -- {Un*com"fort*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Un*com"fort*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'uncomfortable'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abashed,
- affecting,
- afflicted,
- afflictive,
- agitated,
- beset,
- bitter,
- bleak,
- bothered,
- cast down,
- chagrined,
- chapfallen,
- cheerless,
- comfortless,
- confused,
- deplorable,
- depressing,
- depressive,
- discomfited,
- discomforted,
- discomforting,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- dismal,
- dismaying,
- disquieted,
- distressed,
- distressful,
- distressing,
- disturbed,
- dolorific,
- dolorogenic,
- dolorous,
- dreary,
- embarrassed,
- grievous,
- harsh,
- hung up,
- ill at ease,
- joyless,
- lamentable,
- mortified,
- mournful,
- moving,
- out of countenance,
- painful,
- pathetic,
- perturbed,
- piteous,
- pitiable,
- poignant,
- put-out,
- put-upon,
- regrettable,
- rueful,
- sad,
- saddening,
- sharp,
- sore,
- sorrowful,
- touching,
- troubled,
- uneasy,
- upset,
- woebegone,
- woeful,
- wretched