uncomfortable
/ʌnˈkʌmfərtəbl/
un · com · fort · a · ble
/ʌn · ˈkʌm · fər · tə · bl/
English Definition
adj. causing discomfort or unease
Significado en Español
incómodo, molesto
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không thoải mái, khó chịu
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Example Sentence
The chair was too uncomfortable to sit in.
这把椅子坐着太不舒服了。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “uncomfortable”:
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A
comfortable
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B
relaxed
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C
cozy
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D
uneasy
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D — uneasy.
“uncomfortable” means adj. causing discomfort or unease
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The hard wooden bench was very ______ to sit on for so very long.
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A
cozy
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B
soft
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C
uncomfortable
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D
comfortable
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C — uncomfortable.
“uncomfortable” means adj. causing discomfort or unease
Common questions about “uncomfortable”
What does “uncomfortable” mean?
uncomfortable — adj. causing discomfort or unease. In Chinese: 不舒服的.
How do you pronounce “uncomfortable”?
uncomfortable is pronounced /ʌnˈkʌmfərtəbl/. It breaks into 5 syllables: un · com · fort · a · ble.
How do you use “uncomfortable” in a sentence?
The chair was too uncomfortable to sit in. (这把椅子坐着太不舒服了。)
What are synonyms for “uncomfortable”?
awkward, uneasy, unpleasant — all close in meaning to uncomfortable (adj. causing discomfort or unease).
Is “uncomfortable” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. uncomfortable appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
