different between uneasy vs uneasiness
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
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uneasiness
English
Etymology
From uneasy +? -ness.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?i?zin?s/
- Hyphenation: un?easi?ness
Noun
uneasiness (countable and uncountable, plural uneasinesses)
- The state of being uneasy, nervous or restless.
- 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.
- 1860, Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
Synonyms
- (being nervous): disease (dis-ease), unease
- (anxiety): see Thesaurus:fear
Translations
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