Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
conducive to or feeling mental discomfort;
- Example: "this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable"- Example: "the uncomfortable truth"- Example: "grew uncomfortable beneath his appraising eye"- Example: "an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I felt surest"- Example: "the teacher's presence at the conference made the child very uncomfortable"2.
providing or experiencing physical discomfort;
- Example: "an uncomfortable chair"- Example: "an uncomfortable day in the hot sun"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Uncomfortable \Un*com"fort*a*ble\, a.
1. Feeling discomfort; uneasy; as, to be uncomfortable on
account of one's position.
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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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
uncomfortable
adj 1: 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]
2: providing or experiencing physical discomfort; "an
uncomfortable chair"; "an uncomfortable day in the hot sun"
[ant: comfortable, comfy]