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Uncomfortable

Feeling discomfort; uneasy; as, to be uncomfortable on account of one's position.

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Awkward 84% connected

Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement…

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Awkward 84% connected

Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement…

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Bad 84% connected

Bade.

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Bad 84% connected

Bade.

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Comfortless 84% connected

Without comfort or comforts; in want or distress; cheerless.

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Comfortless 84% connected

Without comfort or comforts; in want or distress; cheerless.

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Disquieting 84% connected

of Disquiet

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Disquieting 84% connected

of Disquiet

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Irritating 84% connected

of Irritate

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Irritating 84% connected

of Irritate

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Miserable 84% connected

Very unhappy; wretched.

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Miserable 84% connected

Very unhappy; wretched.

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Painful 84% connected

Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.

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Painful 84% connected

Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.

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Self-conscious 84% connected

Conscious of one's acts or state as belonging to, or originating in, one's self.

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Self-conscious 84% connected

Conscious of one's acts or state as belonging to, or originating in, one's self.

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Tough 84% connected

Having the quality of flexibility without brittleness; yielding to force without breaking; capable of resisting great strain; as, the ligaments of an…

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Tough 84% connected

Having the quality of flexibility without brittleness; yielding to force without breaking; capable of resisting great strain; as, the ligaments of an…

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Uneasy 84% connected

Not easy; difficult.

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Uneasy 84% connected

Not easy; difficult.

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Warm 84% connected

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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Warm 84% connected

Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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Wretched 84% connected

Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

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Wretched 84% connected

Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

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Uneasiness 74% connected

The quality or state of being uneasy; restlessness; disquietude; anxiety.

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Uneasiness 74% connected

The quality or state of being uneasy; restlessness; disquietude; anxiety.

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Comfort 66% connected

To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.

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Comfort 66% connected

To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.

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See also 2

Uneasy 66% connected

Not easy; difficult.

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Uneasy 66% connected

Not easy; difficult.

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