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uneasy

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?i?zi/
  • Hyphenation: un?easy
  • Rhymes: -i?zi

Etymology 1

From Middle English unesy, equivalent to un- +? easy. Merged with Middle English unethe, uneathe (difficult, not easy). See uneath.

Adjective

uneasy (comparative uneasier, superlative uneasiest)

  1. (rare) Not easy; difficult.
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English unesy, unaisie (not comforting), from un- + esy (comfortable, at ease). More at easy.

Adjective

uneasy (comparative more uneasy or uneasier, superlative most uneasy or uneasiest)

  1. Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
    I've been uneasy about your friend ever since I met him. Are you sure we can trust him?
  2. Not easy in manner; constrained
    Synonyms: stiff, awkward, ungraceful
    He was behaving in an uneasy way.
  3. Causing discomfort or constraint
Synonyms

(restless): : See Thesaurus:nervous

Related terms
  • unease
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sleepless

English

Etymology

From Middle English slepeles, from Old English sl?pl?as; equivalent to sleep +? -less.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sli?pl?s/
  • Hyphenation: sleep?less

Adjective

sleepless (comparative more sleepless, superlative most sleepless)

  1. Characterized by an absence of sleep.
    I spent a sleepless night worrying about the exams.

Derived terms

  • sleeplessly
  • sleeplessness

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