different between uneasy vs tiresome
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)
- (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)
- Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
- I've been uneasy about your friend ever since I met him. Are you sure we can trust him?
- Not easy in manner; constrained
- Synonyms: stiff, awkward, ungraceful
- He was behaving in an uneasy way.
- Causing discomfort or constraint
Synonyms
(restless): : See Thesaurus:nervous
Related terms
- unease
Translations
uneasy From the web:
- what uneasy feeling does george
- what uneasy means
- what uneasy feeling means
- what uneasy means in english
- what uneasy in tagalog
- what uneasy means in spanish
- what uneasy in french
- what uneasy peace mean
tiresome
English
Etymology
tire +? -some
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?ta??s?m/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?ta??s?m/
- Hyphenation: tire?some
Adjective
tiresome (comparative more tiresome, superlative most tiresome)
- Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome.
- Eventually his long stories became tiresome.
Synonyms
- (causing fatigue or boredom): boring, dull, irksome, slow, tedious, wearisome, exhausting
- See also Thesaurus:wearisome
Antonyms
- (causing fatigue or boredom): energizing, exciting, fresh, interesting
Derived terms
- tiresomeness
Translations
Anagrams
- Timorese, mroseite, romeites
tiresome From the web:
- what tiresome mean
- what's tiresome in french
- tiresome what does it means
- what a tiresome day
- what does tiresome mean
- what does tiresome
- what's awfully tiresome
- what do tiresome mean
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- uneasy vs tiresome
- chapel vs brotherhood
- scourge vs club
- aperture vs infringement
- coil vs curlicue
- conviction vs side
- compelling vs undeniable
- infinite vs imperishable
- obstacle vs perplexity
- clothed vs attired
- vanquish vs baffle
- disputation vs quarrel
- plainly vs liberally
- divulge vs whisper
- limb vs sprig
- pick vs rob
- tumultuous vs vicious
- currish vs fierce
- kind vs salubrious
- freak vs whimsey