uncomfortable

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English comfortable English uncomfortable From un- + comfortable.

1. Not comfortable; causing discomfort.

   “The class squirmed and fidgeted in the uncomfortable new chairs.”

   “Edward Churchill still attended to his work in a hopeless mechanical manner like a sleep-walker who walks safely on a well-known round. But his Roman collar galled him, his cossack stifled him, his biretta was as uncomfortable as a merry-andrew's cap and bells.”

2. Experiencing discomfort physically.
3. Experiencing discomfort mentally and emotionally.

   “Sharing a house with them made me uncomfortable.”

4. Experiencing discomfort mentally and emotionally.

   “It was clear that the film's apparent celebration of psychopathy made many audience members uncomfortable.”