What is another word for uncomfortable?
Synonyms for uncomfortable
ʌnˈkʌmf tə bəl, -ˈkʌm fər tə-un·com·fort·able
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
uncomfortable
Synonyms:
cheerless, disagreeable, discontented, dissatisfied, distressed, dreary, forlorn, miserable, wretchedAntonyms:
agreeable, at ease, at rest, cheerful, cheery, comfortable, commodious, contented, convenient, genial, pleasant, satisfactory, satisfied, snug, well-off, well-provided, well-to-do
Princeton's WordNet
uncomfortableadjective
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"
Antonyms:
soothing, comfy, homey, homelike, comfortable, easy, homely, comforted, snug, cozy, cosy, homyuncomfortableadjective
providing or experiencing physical discomfort
"an uncomfortable chair"; "an uncomfortable day in the hot sun"
Antonyms:
cosy, comforted, comfortable, homey, soothing, comfy, homelike, easy, snug, homely, cozy, homy
Dictionary of English Synonymes
uncomfortableadjective
Synonyms:
disagreeable, displeasing, unpleasant, cheerless, dismal, miserable, unhappy, not comfortableuncomfortableadjective
Synonyms:
close (as the weather), oppressive
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "uncomfortable":
inconvenient, uneasy, unpleasant, awkward, embarrassing, comfortable, self-conscious, embarrassed, disagreeable
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#3746 | comfortable | |
#13845 | uncomfortable | |
#17102 | miserable | |
#17452 | awkward | |
#18616 | unpleasant | |
#19258 | embarrassing | |
#19943 | distressed | |
#20401 | embarrassed | |
#20952 | dissatisfied | |
#27699 | uneasy | |
#30945 | wretched | |
#32934 | inconvenient | |
#37338 | dreary | |
#55808 | disagreeable | |
#57035 | forlorn | |
#94684 | discontented | |
#176112 | cheerless |
How to use uncomfortable in a sentence?
There were five people. I'm masked, my aide is masked and the three of them were not and it's a small space so the whole thing became very uncomfortable, senator Polsky said Senator Polsky doesn't do interviews with a mask on, and I said I can hear you perfectly, I've had many meetings here.
Educator sexual abuse is a major problem that largely gets ignored because it's so uncomfortable to talk about, while a very small fraction of educators and school employees prey on the children in their care, one bad actor can do damage to many students.
He was uncomfortable with so many people coming. It'll be quieter now.
There were a lot of things I was reading in the press and sensationalistic headlines and seeing the image of James Foley being used for different kinds of motivations, I felt uncomfortable with, you get very protective of your loved ones and friends and family with stories and legacies they leave behind.
I thought it may have been Halloween related, maybe an employee playing games, but this was rated-X material, which made me feel very uncomfortable.
Translations for uncomfortable
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- incòmodeCatalan, Valencian
- nepohodlnýCzech
- unbequem, unbehaglich, ungemütlichGerman
- άβολοGreek
- incómodoSpanish
- epämukavaFinnish
- inconfortableFrench
- mì-shuaimhneachScottish Gaelic
- kényelmetlenHungarian
- 心地よいJapanese
- ಅನಾನುಕೂಲKannada
- 불편하다Korean
- ongemakkelijkDutch
- incômodo, desconfortávelPortuguese
- неудо́бный, некомфорта́бельный, стеснённыйRussian
- nȅudobanSerbo-Croatian
- ไม่สะดวกThai
- незру́чнийUkrainian
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