different between awkwardness vs uneasiness

awkwardness

English

Alternative forms

  • aukwardness (obsolete)

Etymology

awkward +? -ness

Noun

awkwardness (usually uncountable, plural awkwardnesses)

  1. The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.
  2. The quality of an embarrassing situation.

Synonyms

  • clunkiness
  • clumsiness
  • discomfiture
  • ineptness, ineptitude
  • inelegance

Related terms

  • awkwardly

Translations

awkwardness From the web:

  • awkwardness meaning
  • what's awkwardness in french
  • awkwardness what does it mean
  • what causes awkwardness
  • what does awkwardness feel like
  • what is awkwardness in sentence
  • what do awkwardness mean
  • what does awkwardness mean in spanish


uneasiness

English

Etymology

From uneasy +? -ness.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?i?zin?s/
  • Hyphenation: un?easi?ness

Noun

uneasiness (countable and uncountable, plural uneasinesses)

  1. The state of being uneasy, nervous or restless.
  2. An anxious state of mind; anxiety.
    • 1860, Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
      Finding that the afternoon coach was gone, and finding that his uneasiness grew into positive alarm, as obstacles came in his way, he resolved to follow in a post-chaise.

Synonyms

  • (being nervous): disease (dis-ease), unease
  • (anxiety): see Thesaurus:fear

Translations

uneasiness From the web:

  • what uneasiness does macbeth reveal
  • what uneasiness lies in being loved
  • what uneasiness mean
  • what's uneasiness in spanish
  • what uneasiness means in spanish
  • uneasiness what does it mean
  • what causes uneasiness in the body
  • what causes uneasiness in chest
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like