Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with uncomfortable in American Collocation
uncomfortable
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ʌnˈkʌmfərtəb(ə)l/
very
acutely
exceedingly
extremely
incredibly
profoundly
terribly
very
These foods are highly acidic and may make the eater profoundly uncomfortable.
rather
decidedly
distinctly
rather
somewhat
For someone of his height, the seating is somewhat uncomfortable.
slightly
a little
mildly
slightly
vaguely
The process is only mildly uncomfortable, and only takes a minute or so.
feeling
sensation
I felt the uncomfortable sensation of sweat trickling down my back where I pressed against the seat.
be
be
feel
prove
Unfortunately the boots proved too uncomfortable for some of us.
seem
appear
look
seem
I pass many hot people, looking uncomfortable in their sticky seats.
become
become
get
grow
Her knees stiffen up in the evenings, and get uncomfortable after walking for too long.