Pronunciation: /dɪsˈkʌmfərt/
noun a state of being physically or mentally uncomfortable or uneasy
A1 I feel discomfort when I wear tight shoes.
A2 The uncomfortable chair caused me discomfort during the meeting.
B1 The long flight resulted in discomfort in my back.
B2 The sudden change in temperature caused discomfort in my chest.
C1 The discomfort of not knowing the outcome was unbearable.
C2 The discomfort of being in a room full of strangers made her anxious.
formal The patient reported feeling discomfort in their chest after the surgery.
informal I always feel a bit of discomfort when I have to speak in front of a large group.
slang I can't stand wearing these shoes, they give me major discomfort.
figurative His constant lies caused a great deal of discomfort among his friends.
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