uncomfortable

scomodo

Che provoca dolore fisico o impedisce di stare comodi e rilassarsi.

In inglese semplice: Making your body feel pain or preventing you from relaxing.

• These shoes are uncomfortable.
• We slept on an uncomfortable mattress.
• Why are the seats so uncomfortable?

Contrari: comfortable

Espressioni comuni: uncomfortable chair, uncomfortable shoes, uncomfortable bed, uncomfortable seat

a disagio

Che sente dolore, inquietudine o fatica a rilassarsi a causa del proprio corpo o dell’ambiente.

In inglese semplice: Feeling pain, worry, or difficulty relaxing because of your body or surroundings.

• I feel uncomfortable in this heat.
• Her back hurt, and she was uncomfortable all night.
• Are you uncomfortable sitting there?

Come si usa: uncomfortable in something (I felt uncomfortable in those tight trousers.)

Sinonimi: ill at ease

Contrari: comfortable

Espressioni comuni: feel uncomfortable, physically uncomfortable, uncomfortable in something

a disagio

Che si sente preoccupato, imbarazzato o incapace di rilassarsi in una situazione.

In inglese semplice: Feeling worried, embarrassed, or unable to relax in a situation.

• The question made me uncomfortable.
• She felt uncomfortable discussing her salary.
• There was an uncomfortable silence after his joke.

Come si usa: uncomfortable about something (She felt uncomfortable about asking for money.); uncomfortable with something (He is uncomfortable with public attention.)

Sinonimi: uneasy, awkward

Contrari: relaxed

Espressioni comuni: uncomfortable silence, feel uncomfortable, uncomfortable about something