Used in a Sentence

uncomfortable

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for uncomfortable.

Editorial note

They're noisy, uncomfortable, the heater is a joke, windshield defroster never works, and dangerous.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Not comfortable; causing discomfort.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of uncomfortable gathered in one view.

adjective

Not comfortable; causing discomfort.

adjective

Experiencing discomfort.

adjective

Uneasy or anxious.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for uncomfortable.

Example sentences

1

They're noisy, uncomfortable, the heater is a joke, windshield defroster never works, and dangerous.

2

Introverts become uncomfortable with too much external stimulus and thus prefer to isolate themselves from excessive stimulus.

3

It is uncomfortable and user can be lost with mouse hover to find need color.

4

If you are made to feel uncomfortable, then try another one or stop going altogether, there are literally zero negative consequences to it.

5

Yes, it's creepy, and yes, it makes me uncomfortable time-to-time, but holy hell it is really convenient.

6

As an introvert myself I sometimes get really uncomfortable in social gatherings with lots of unfamiliar faces.

7

Picking the right investment fund might also be hard, but placing my savings under the management of a relative stranger feels very uncomfortable.

8

I'm still gassy but it's nothing like 1.0/1.1, where I had uncomfortable levels of gas approximately 100% of the time.

9

I'm not willing to concede publicly liking an essay just because some people are going to be uncomfortable with it.

10

Without apologizing for how bad IE may have been, I am uncomfortable with this turn of events for two reasons: 1.

11

So Mein Kampf makes people uncomfortable, and that's something that's unacceptable.

12

But where/why does the Unabomber Manifesto make people uncomfortable?

Quote examples

1

Having a fake phone number to give to creepy people that effectively tells them: "hey, what you were doing was creepy and made me uncomfortable": totally fine.

2

I suppose that could attract a certain audience but I think a number of girls could feel a bit uncomfortable being pigeon-holed as liking all things "girly".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use uncomfortable in a sentence?

They're noisy, uncomfortable, the heater is a joke, windshield defroster never works, and dangerous.

What does uncomfortable mean?

Not comfortable; causing discomfort.

What part of speech is uncomfortable?

uncomfortable is commonly used as adjective.