Word.ws English Dictionary

uncomfies

uncomfies noun: the act or state of being uncomfortable; uncomfortability, uncomfortableness.

Noun

uncomfies pl (plural only)

  1. (colloquial, plural, plural-only, rare) The act or state of being uncomfortable; uncomfortability, uncomfortableness.
    • I have Restless Leg Syndrome - not really cramps but the "uncomfies" - and when I'm asleep, my legs twitch around all on their own.2003 June 8, [Alison] <gsd-...@att.net>, “OT - Front loading washers”, in rec.crafts.textiles.needlework (Usenet), archived from the original on 16 Apr 2026
    • Don't think many here are, it's just been plastered everywhere. Interesting, though, that it's "great" for him to be fired for expressing his opinion, but when anyone feels the slightest bit of uncomfies for expressing an opinion from the opposite side of the spectrum it's a Bad Thing and Scary and...2003 July 9, Ceesco, “Michael Savage Fired!”, in alt.politics.liberalism (Usenet), archived from the original on 16 Apr 2026
  2. (colloquial, plural, plural-only, rare) Things that are uncomfortable.
    • >Does everyone's Mum think allowing pets to sleep on the bed is a BAD
      >THING?
      No, why? I'm usually there before mom comes, just to be sure she does. If that idiot male hoomin just kept his feet away from me by night... But he's so tall, I guess I must accept some uncomfies in this life, but maybe...1995 October 10, Antti Matikka [Nicky], “MEOWS to Chester, Milo, Finn & Everycat”, in rec.pets.cats (Usenet), archived from the original on 16 Apr 2026
    • Some quotes to balance the comfy ones from the same authors which are frequently picked to support one dogma or another. What are we now to believe and take as 'gospel' without question? - only the comfies or the uncomfies? - none? - all?2003 June 1, 1X2 Willows [Dan], “Uncomfy quotes”, in alt.religion.druid (Usenet), archived from the original on 16 Apr 2026

Examples of uncomfies in a sentence

  • He was looking at me.” / “Well, whoever was looking at who definitely gave me the uncomfies.”2024 July 2, Jennifer Shirk, chapter 7, in Resorting to Romance, Shrewsbury, Pa.: Amara, →ISBN:
  • Watching a full-grown adult have a jealous fit over a child outperforming them is giving me a serious case of the uncomfies.2025 May 27, Jo Schulte, chapter 10, in The Whisperwood Legacy, New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, →ISBN:
  • We have to face the uglies and scaries and uncomfies.2025 July 22, Melissa Zaldivar, Get Over Here: A Single’s Guide to Building Meaningful Community, Grand Rapids, Mich.: Revell, →ISBN:

Origin of uncomfies

From uncomfy + -s.

Questions about uncomfies

What does uncomfies mean?
Uncomfies means the act or state of being uncomfortable; uncomfortability, uncomfortableness.
How do you use uncomfies in a sentence?
He was looking at me.” / “Well, whoever was looking at who definitely gave me the uncomfies.”
What part of speech is uncomfies?
Uncomfies is a noun.

Words near uncomfies in the dictionary

  1. uncomeliness
  2. uncomely
  3. uncometary
  4. uncomf
  5. uncomfertable
  6. uncomfies
  7. uncomfily
  8. uncomfiness
  9. uncomformable
  10. uncomfort
  11. uncomfortability

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: uncomfies (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “uncomfies.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/uncomfies. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.