| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Causing discomfort; occasioning uneasiness; making sad.[Websters]
2. Destitute of comfort; uncomfortable.[Websters] 3. Being uncomfortable or incommodious. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb discomfortably.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (discomfortably) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective discomfortable.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DISCOMFORTABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
| Etymology:Discomfortable \Dis*com"fort*a*ble\, adjective. [Compare to Old French desconfortable.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DISCOMFORTABLE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Causing uneasiness; unpleasant; giving pain; making sad. [Little used.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
