Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: uncomfortable
IPA transcription: [ənk'ʌmfɚtəbəl]
Pronunciations of uncomfortable
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: uncomfortable
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: uncomfortable
    Meaning: providing or experiencing physical discomfort; "an uncomfortable chair"; "an uncomfortable day in the hot sun"
Usage examples
  • Only it will be so uncomfortable."
  • But again Captain Strawn looked uncomfortable.
  • I was uncomfortable enough, I may say unhappy.
  • If you like to be uncomfortable and morbid, be so.
  • His position could hardly have been more uncomfortable.
  • I assure you little sins are far less dangerous and uncomfortable.
  • She looked to be firmly fixed and in a very uncomfortable position.
  • The two gentlemen smoked for some time in a slightly uncomfortable silence.
  • "Well, there's the Louvre," said Polly, after an uncomfortable little pause.
  • "How uncomfortable it is," whispered Catherine, "not to have a single acquaintance here!"
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Benjamin Franklin, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Nick Drake, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Truthiness, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Finnish sauna, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Glasses, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cock and ball torture, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Haibane Renmei, License CC BY-SA 4.0