Definition
Meaning of 'uncomfortable'
Meaning of 'uncomfortable' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Uncomfortable 
[ a.]
- Feeling discomfort; uneasy; as, to be uncomfortable
on account of one's position. [ a.]- Causing discomfort; disagreeable; unpleasant; as, an uncomfortable seat or situation.
Meaning of 'uncomfortable' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. uncomfortable [ a]
[ a]Meaning (1):
- providing or experiencing physical discomfort
- providing or experiencing physical discomfort
Example in sentence:
- an uncomfortable chair;
- an uncomfortable day in the hot sun
Meaning (2):
- conducive to or feeling mental discomfort
- conducive to or feeling mental discomfort
Example in sentence:
- an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I felt surest;
- grew uncomfortable beneath his appraising eye;
- the teacher's presence at the conference made the child very uncomfortable;
- the uncomfortable truth;
- this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable
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