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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

feeling or causing to feel discomfort or unease;

e.g. It was an uncomfortable situation for anyone to be in.

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Similar Words

Abashed

Awkward

Clumsy

Disturbing

Embarrassing

Gauche

Graceless

Harsh

Inelegant

Mortified

Rough-hewn

Rustic

Self-conscious

Self-doubting

Stiff

Stilted

Uneasy

Ungraceful

Wooden

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Opposite Words

Agreeable

Assured

Calm

Canny

Carnal

Collected

Comfortable

Comfy

Composed

Convenient

Cool

Cozy

Cunning

Cushy

Debonair

Deft

Dexterous

Double-jointed

Easy

Fleshly

Graceful

Habile

Habitable

Handy

Homey

Homy

Livable

Luscious

Lush

Metro

Metropolitan

Placid

Pleasing

Poised

Relaxed

Reposeful

Restful

Secure

Self-assured

Self-possessed

Sensual

Sensuous

Serene

Smooth

Snug

Soothing

Sophisticated

Suave

Svelte

Tranquil

Undisturbed

Unperturbed

Urbane

Voluptuous

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Related Words

Abashed

Agitated

Agonizing

Angular

Awkward

Bitter

Boorish

Bothered

Brutal

Burdensome

Clownish

Cruel

Cumbersome

Demeaning

Difficult

Diffident

Disagreeable

Dismayed

Distressed

Disturbed

Disturbing

Embarrassed

Excruciating

Flustered

Gawky

Grievous

Grim

Hard

Hardhanded

Harsh

Humiliating

Impossible

Inconvenient

Inhuman

Insecure

Insufferable

Insupportable

Intolerable

Jittery

Jumpy

Meek

Miserable

Modest

Mortified

Murderous

Nervous

Nonplussed

Onerous

Oppressive

Painful

Perturbed

Rough

Rugged

Searing

Self-conscious

Self-doubting

Severe

Sore

Stiff

Timid

Torturous

Tough

Troublesome

Trying

Unassertive

Unassuming

Unbearable

Uncouth

Uneasy

Unendurable

Ungainly

Unhinged

Unpleasant

Unpretentious

Unsettling

Unwieldy

Upset

Upsetting

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Phrases

• a fish out of water

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