discomfort
Example Sentences
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It also reduced the discomfort that often surrounds conversations about weight in medical settings.
From Science Daily
If Mr. Fetterman’s physical discomfort in jacket and tie is as painful as he suggests, he may dress as he pleases.
He reminisced about his mother buying him only generic “plastic” sneakers, then shared some of the discomfort he experienced when he moved into the nicer Brooklyn Heights neighborhood after he had some musical success.
From Los Angeles Times
Restaurants and dinner hosts could make meals more enjoyable and cut down on social discomfort by ensuring everyone at the table is served at the same time, according to new research.
From Science Daily
"Writers and writing matters, even when they are presenting ideas that discomfort and challenge us."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
