to be uncomfortable — English conjugation

Frequency#15774Irregular

Indicative

Present (Simple Present) Irregular

The simple present describes habitual actions, general truths, and states. It is the most basic tense in English. For most verbs, add -s or -es for the third person singular (he, she, it).

She speaks three languages.

PronounEnglish
Iam uncomfortable
youare uncomfortable
he/she/itis uncomfortable
weare uncomfortable
you (pl.)are uncomfortable
theyare uncomfortable

Past (Simple Past) Irregular

The simple past describes completed actions at a specific time in the past. Regular verbs add -ed. There are around 200 common irregular verbs with unique past forms that must be learned individually.

She spoke to the manager yesterday.

PronounEnglish
Iwas uncomfortable
youwere uncomfortable
he/she/itwas uncomfortable
wewere uncomfortable
you (pl.)were uncomfortable
theywere uncomfortable

Present continuous (Present Continuous) Irregular

The present continuous describes actions happening right now or temporary situations. Formed with am/is/are + verb-ing. Also used for definite future arrangements.

She is speaking to a client at the moment.

PronounEnglish
Iam being uncomfortable
youare being uncomfortable
he/she/itis being uncomfortable
weare being uncomfortable
you (pl.)are being uncomfortable
theyare being uncomfortable

Past continuous (Past Continuous) Irregular

The past continuous describes actions that were in progress at a specific moment in the past, often interrupted by another event. Formed with was/were + verb-ing.

She was speaking when the fire alarm went off.

PronounEnglish
Iwas being uncomfortable
youwere being uncomfortable
he/she/itwas being uncomfortable
wewere being uncomfortable
you (pl.)were being uncomfortable
theywere being uncomfortable

Present perfect (Present Perfect) Irregular

The present perfect connects the past to the present. It describes experiences, recent events, or situations that started in the past and continue now. Formed with have/has + past participle.

She has spoken at over fifty conferences.

PronounEnglish
Ihave been uncomfortable
youhave been uncomfortable
he/she/ithas been uncomfortable
wehave been uncomfortable
you (pl.)have been uncomfortable
theyhave been uncomfortable

Past perfect (Past Perfect) Irregular

The past perfect describes an action completed before another past event — the past of the past. Formed with had + past participle. Always implies a reference point in the past.

She had spoken to him before the meeting started.

PronounEnglish
Ihad been uncomfortable
youhad been uncomfortable
he/she/ithad been uncomfortable
wehad been uncomfortable
you (pl.)had been uncomfortable
theyhad been uncomfortable

Future (will) (Future Simple) Irregular

The future simple expresses predictions, spontaneous decisions, and promises. Formed with will + base infinitive. The contracted form will not = won't is very common in spoken English.

She will speak at the conference tomorrow.

PronounEnglish
Iwill be uncomfortable
youwill be uncomfortable
he/she/itwill be uncomfortable
wewill be uncomfortable
you (pl.)will be uncomfortable
theywill be uncomfortable

Future continuous (Future Continuous) Irregular

The future continuous describes an action that will be in progress at a specific future moment. Formed with will be + verb-ing. Often used to describe planned or expected ongoing actions.

This time tomorrow she will be speaking to the board.

PronounEnglish
Iwill be being uncomfortable
youwill be being uncomfortable
he/she/itwill be being uncomfortable
wewill be being uncomfortable
you (pl.)will be being uncomfortable
theywill be being uncomfortable

Future perfect (Future Perfect) Irregular

The future perfect describes an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future. Formed with will have + past participle. Common with time expressions like by then, by the time.

By Friday she will have spoken to all the clients.

PronounEnglish
Iwill have been uncomfortable
youwill have been uncomfortable
he/she/itwill have been uncomfortable
wewill have been uncomfortable
you (pl.)will have been uncomfortable
theywill have been uncomfortable

Subjunctive

Conditional (would) (Conditional) Irregular

The conditional describes hypothetical situations and their results. Formed with would + base infinitive. Used in if-clauses, polite requests, and reported speech about future events.

She would speak more if she had the chance.

PronounEnglish
Iwould be uncomfortable
youwould be uncomfortable
he/she/itwould be uncomfortable
wewould be uncomfortable
you (pl.)would be uncomfortable
theywould be uncomfortable