Definitions for uneasyʌnˈi zi
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•eas•yʌnˈi zi(adj.)-eas•i•er, -eas•i•est.
not easy in body or mind; restless; perturbed.
not easy in manner; awkward; constrained.
not conducive to ease.
insecure
an uneasy peace.
Origin of uneasy:
1250–1300
un•eas′i•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
uneasy(adj)
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"
restless, uneasy(adj)
lacking or not affording physical or mental rest
"a restless night"; "she fell into an uneasy sleep"
anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy, unquiet(adj)
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"
awkward, ill at ease(p), uneasy(adj)
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"
uneasy(adj)
relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
uneasy(adjective)ʌnˈi zi
anxious or nervous
uneasy about admitting her mistake; an uneasy feeling
Webster Dictionary
Uneasy(adj)
not easy; difficult
Uneasy(adj)
restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety, or the like; disquieted; perturbed
Uneasy(adj)
not easy in manner; constrained; stiff; awkward; not graceful; as, an uneasy deportment
Uneasy(adj)
occasioning want of ease; constraining; cramping; disagreeable; unpleasing
Translations for uneasy
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
uneasy(adjective)
(of a person or a situation etc) troubled, anxious or unsettled
When her son did not return, she grew uneasy.
- onrustigAfrikaans

- مُضْطَرِبArabic

- неспокоенBulgarian

- preocupadoPortuguese (BR)

- stísněný, neklidnýCzech

- unruhigGerman

- urolig;ængsteligDanish

- ανήσυχος, προβληματισμένοςGreek

- inquietoSpanish

- rahutuEstonian

- نگرانFarsi

- levotonFinnish

- inquietFrench

- מוּדאָגHebrew

- व्याकुलHindi

- uznemirenCroatian

- nyugtalanHungarian

- gelisahIndonesian

- órólegurIcelandic

- ansioso, agitatoItalian

- 不安なJapanese

- 불안한, 안정되지 않은Korean

- sunerimęs, susinepatoginęs, nejaukusLithuanian

- nemierīgs; satrauktsLatvian

- runsingMalay

- ongerust, ongemakkelijkDutch

- bekymret, engstelig, uroligNorwegian

- niespokojnyPolish

- نگرانPersian

- نارام، نا كرار، تنګ زړى، بې حوصلې، عصبيPashto

- inquietoPortuguese

- neliniştitRomanian

- беспокойныйRussian

- stiesnený, nepokojnýSlovak

- nemirenSlovenian

- uznemirenSerbian

- orolig,ängsligSwedish

- ซึ่งไม่สบายใจThai

- rahatsız, huzursuz, endişeliTurkish

- 不安的,不穩定的Chinese (Trad.)

- неспокійний, тривожнийUkrainian

- بے چينUrdu

- băn khoăn, lo lắngVietnamese

- 担心的,不稳定的Chinese (Simp.)

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