| ADJECTIVE | all | uneasy | lacking a sense of security or affording no ease / ease or reassurance |
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| all | uneasy, restless | lacking or not affording physical or mental rest | |
| all | uneasy, anxious, nervous, queasy, unquiet | causing or fraught with or showing anxiety | |
| all | uneasy, awkward, ill at ease | socially uncomfortable | |
| all | uneasy | relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort |
| Sounds | ahniy'ziy | |
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| Rhymes | Anasazi ... z / Z: 56 rhymes with ziy... | |
| Meaning | lacking a sense of security or affording no ease / ease or reassurance. | |
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| Narrower | apprehensive, worried | mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc |
| precarious, unstable | affording no ease or reassurance | |
| See also | tense | In or of a state of physical or nervous tension |
| uncomfortable | conducive to or feeling mental discomfort | |
| unquiet | Characterized by unrest or disorder | |
| Opposite | easy | Free from worry or anxiety |
| Spanish | aprensivo, inquieto, intranquilo | |
| Catalan | aprensiu | |
| Nouns | uneasiness | feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable |
| Adverbs | uneasily | with anxiety or apprehension |
| Meaning | Lacking or not affording physical or mental rest. | |
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| Example | "she fell into an uneasy sleep" | |
| Synonym | restless | |
| Opposite | restful, reposeful, relaxing | Affording physical or mental rest |
| Spanish | inquieto | |
| Nouns | uneasiness | inability to rest or relax or be still |
| Meaning | Causing or fraught with or showing anxiety. | |
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| Synonyms | anxious, nervous, queasy, unquiet | |
| Broader | troubled | Characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need |
| Spanish | ansioso, inquieto, nervioso | |
| Catalan | ansiós | |
| Nouns | uneasiness | inability to rest or relax or be still |
| Meaning | socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner. | |
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| Example | "was always uneasy with strangers" | |
| Synonyms | awkward, ill at ease | |
| Broader | uncomfortable | conducive to or feeling mental discomfort |
| Nouns | uneasiness | the trait of seeming ill at ease |
| uneasiness | embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you | |
| Meaning | relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort. | |
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| Broader | uncomfortable | Providing or experiencing physical discomfort |
| Nouns | uneasiness | physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) |
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