Calm
Uncomfortable
Uncomfortable adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.
Usage example: a person who is uncomfortable at parties with lots of strangers
Nearby Word: uncomfortably
Both words in one sentence
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Uncomfortable Elevator Moment: Slighty in the film with Daniel, Bridget appears calm and collected at first but then feels Daniel's hand on her butt, when they get off they flirt a little.
Source: Literature / Bridget Jones -
Although in later episodes, Harper starts acting a little more calm around him and they become friends, Justin still seems highly uncomfortable when the subject of Harper's feelings for him come up.
Source: Abhorrent Admirer -
During the Trooping of the Colour ceremony in 1981, an unhinged assailant fired what turned out to be blank rounds at Queen Elizabeth II, causing her horse to bolt and gallop away, giving her an uncomfortable minute or so in the saddle until she was able to calm and control her mount.
Source: British Royal Guards
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