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Synonyms for uneasy
ʌnˈi ziun·easy

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms4.0 / 1 vote

  1. uneasy

    Synonyms:
    restless, disturbed, unquiet, stiff, awkward

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. uneasyadjective

    lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance

    "farmers were uneasy until rain finally came"; "uneasy about his health"; "gave an uneasy laugh"; "uneasy lies the head that wears the crown"; "an uneasy coalition government"; "an uneasy calm"; "an uneasy silence fell on the group"

    Synonyms:
    queasy, ill at ease(p), anxious, restless, unquiet, nervous, awkward

    Antonyms:
    easy, comfortable, untroubled, comfy

  2. restless, uneasyadjective

    lacking or not affording physical or mental rest

    "a restless night"; "she fell into an uneasy sleep"

    Synonyms:
    unquiet, restless, nervous, ill at ease(p), unsatisfied, queasy, awkward, ungratified, anxious

    Antonyms:
    untroubled, easy, comfy, comfortable

  3. anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy, unquietadjective

    causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

    "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"

    Synonyms:
    vile, flighty, offensive, sickish, aflutter, nauseating, loathsome, sick, anxious, sickening, spooky, restless, awkward, queasy, dying(p), unquiet, anxious(p), noisome, ill at ease(p), skittish, nervous, neural, nauseated, nauseous

    Antonyms:
    comfortable, easy, untroubled, comfy

  4. awkward, ill at ease(p), uneasyadjective

    socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner

    "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"; "was always uneasy with strangers"

    Antonyms:
    comfy, comfortable, untroubled, easy

  5. uneasyadjective

    relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort

    Synonyms:
    queasy, ill at ease(p), anxious, restless, unquiet, nervous, awkward

    Antonyms:
    untroubled, easy, comfy, comfortable

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. uneasyadjective

    Synonyms:
    restless, restive, unquiet, disturbed, impatient, ill at ease, sitting on thorns

  2. uneasyadjective

    Synonyms:
    constrained, stiff, awkward, ungraceful, ungainly, not easy

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. uneasyadjective

    Synonyms:
    restless, restive, anxious, perturbed, impatient

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How to use uneasy in a sentence?

  1. Bruce Lee:

    Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement. It is being wholly and quietly alive, aware and alert, ready for whatever may come.

  2. Tony Headrick:

    WTI and Brent today have fallen from intraday highs as market watchers become uneasy by the long wait for the OPEC meeting to conclude, a sign that there could be some form of disagreement.

  3. Somchai Surachatri:

    That's why Buddhists have been uneasy and feel the need to protect their religion.

  4. Jimmy Carter:

    We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we may be tempted to abandon some of the time-honored principles and commitments which have been proven during the difficult times of past generations. We must never yield to this temptation. Our American values are not luxuries, but necessities - not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself.

  5. Mark Pervan:

    The trade data over the weekend would probably have the market a little uneasy.


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