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uncomfortably

/ʌnˈkʌm.fə.tə.bli/

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adverb

/ʌnˈkʌm.fə.tə.bli/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «таким образом, который вызывает или ощущается как физический или моральный дискомфорт». Описывает действия, ситуации или состояния, которые являются неловкими, тревожными или неприятными.

An adverb meaning "in a way that causes or feels physical or mental discomfort." It describes actions, situations, or states that are awkward, uneasy, or not pleasant.

  1. In a physically uneasy mannerB1formal

    In a way that causes physical discomfort or lack of ease.

    ruНеудобно

    • He sat uncomfortably on the hard wooden chair.
    • The tight shoes made her walk uncomfortably.
    • She shifted uncomfortably in her seat during the long flight.

    Synonymsawkwardlypainfullyrestlesslyuneasily

    Antonymscomfortablyeasily

  2. In an emotionally awkward mannerB1formal

    In a way that causes mental or social unease, awkwardness, or embarrassment.

    ruНеловко

    • He laughed uncomfortably when the joke fell flat.
    • She looked away uncomfortably during the tense conversation.
    • The silence stretched uncomfortably between them.

    Synonymsawkwardlydisconcertinglyembarrassinglyself-consciouslyuneasily

    Antonymscomfortablyeasily

Forms
  • more uncomfortably comparative form
  • most uncomfortably superlative form
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