discomfortable

British  

/ dɪsˈkʌmfətəbəl, -ˈkʌmftə- /

adjective

1. archaic tending to deprive of mental or physical ease or comfort

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Example Sentences

Manuel's blood and Jurgen's ran in the veins of Florian de Puysange—a heroic but discomfortable inheritance.

From Time Magazine Archive

It pains me to provide you with this intelligence, for truth should sit with comfort, falsehood with vexation; and yet, in such a case, verity—though discomfortable — is absolutely required.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

Be sure to see the little Nohant domestic theatre, by the way—and judge what a part it played in that discomfortable house.

From The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II by James, Henry

You would really be astonished at the great variety of discomfortable dwelling-places that people build.

From The Genial Idiot His Views and Reviews by Bangs, John Kendrick

And well you know that the night is of its own nature discomfortable and full of fear.

From Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens by Stevens, Monica