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English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
uncomfortable — early 15c. causing discomfort, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + COMFORTABLE (Cf. comfortable). Meaning feeling discomfort, ill at ease is attested from 1796. Related: Uncomfortably … Etymology dictionary
uncomfortable — [unkum′fərt ə bəl] adj. 1. not comfortable; feeling discomfort 2. not pleasant or agreeable; causing discomfort 3. ill at ease uncomfortableness n. uncomfortably adv … English World dictionary
uncomfortable — un|com|fort|a|ble [ ʌn kʌmfərtəbl ] adjective ** 1. ) if you are uncomfortable, you have an unpleasant or slightly painful feeling in part of your body: You ll be uncomfortable for a few days after the surgery. She felt cold and uncomfortable.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
uncomfortable */*/ — UK [ʌnˈkʌmftəb(ə)l] / US [ʌnˈkʌmfərtəb(ə)l] adjective 1) a) if you are uncomfortable, you have an unpleasant or slightly painful feeling in part of your body You ll be uncomfortable for a few days after the surgery. She felt cold and… … English dictionary
uncomfortable*/ — [ʌnˈkʌmftəb(ə)l] adj 1) if you are uncomfortable, you have an unpleasant or slightly painful feeling in part of your body You ll be uncomfortable for a few days after the surgery.[/ex] They were sitting in a very uncomfortable position.[/ex] 2)… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
uncomfortable — adj. 1 not comfortable VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ become, get ▪ make sth ▪ S … Collocations dictionary
feeling — noun 1 sth that you feel/sense ADJECTIVE ▪ strong ▪ overwhelming ▪ Rielle had an overwhelming feeling of guilt. ▪ definite, distinct ▪ … Collocations dictionary
uncomfortable — adjective Date: 1573 1. causing discomfort or annoyance < an uncomfortable chair > < an uncomfortable performance > 2. feeling discomfort ; uneasy < was uncomfortable with them > • uncomfortably adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
uncomfortable — un|com|fort|a|ble [ʌnˈkʌmftəbəl, ˈkʌmfət US ˈkʌmfərt , ˈkʌmft ] adj 1.) not feeling physically comfortable, or not making you feel comfortable = ↑awkward ▪ This sofa is so uncomfortable. 2.) unable to relax because you are embarrassed ▪ She… … Dictionary of contemporary English
uncomfortable — adjective 1 not feeling physically comfortable, or not making you feel comfortable: This sofa is so uncomfortable. 2 unable to relax because you are embarrassed: an uncomfortable silence uncomfortably adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English