uncomfortable

adjective as in painful, rough

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annoying, awkward, bitter, difficult, distressing, hard, harsh, troublesome

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afflictive, agonizing, cramped, disagreeable, dolorous, excruciating, galling, grievous, ill-fitting, incommodious, irritating, thorny, torturing, vexatious, wearisome

adjective as in distressed, upset

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angry, annoyed, awkward, confused, embarrassed, fatigued, harsh, miserable, nervous, restless, self-conscious, tired, uneasy, weary

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aching, anguished, chafed, cheerless, comfortless, discomfited, discomposed, disquieted, disturbed, exhausted, galled, hurt, ill at ease, in pain, pained, smarting, sore, stiff, strained, suffering, troubled, vexed, worn, wracked, wretched

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In videos posted on social media of Young performing her song Conceited at the All Things Go Festival, she looks uncomfortable before collapsing backwards onto the stage.

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Seen in that light, this uncomfortable moment could be the price of continuing American support for his war.

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Videos posted on social media of her performing Conceited from her second album, This Wasn't Meant For You Anyway, show her looking uncomfortable on stage, before collapsing backwards to the ground.

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That is an uncomfortable truth many Americans still have yet to face.

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According to Davies, Firth never escaped the impact of the role, although initially being "quite uncomfortable playing a leading man and a romantic hero".

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