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Webster 1828 Edition
Uncomfortableness
UNCOMFORTABLENESS
, n.1.
Want of comfort or cheerfulness.2.
Uneasiness.Definition 2024
uncomfortableness
uncomfortableness
English
Noun
uncomfortableness (uncountable)
- Discomfort, especially uneasiness associated with awkwardness, embarrassment, or self-consciousness.
- 1885, Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn, ch. 19
- It took away all the uncomfortableness and we felt mighty good over it, because it would a been a miserable business to have any unfriendliness on the raft.
- 1885, Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn, ch. 19
References
- “uncomfortableness” in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
- “uncomfortableness” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
- Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.