uncomfort
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From un- (“absence or lack of”) + comfort.
Noun[edit]
uncomfort (uncountable)
- The absence or lack of comfort; comfortlessness
Etymology 2[edit]
From un- (reversal prefix) + comfort.
Verb[edit]
uncomfort (third-person singular simple present uncomforts, present participle uncomforting, simple past and past participle uncomforted)
- (transitive) To remove or deprive comfort from
- 2007, Mary-Elizabeth Thomas, Men of Sorrows: Smugglers of the Marsh:
- ' […] Believe me, I wouldn't uncomfort you.' She looked at him. 'But you do uncomfort me, Arthur.'