uneasy

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈiːzi/

Definition of uneasy

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (rare)Not easy; difficult.
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adj

  1. (rare)Not easy; difficult.
  2. Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety.
    “I've been uneasy about your friend ever since I met him. Are you sure we can trust him?”
    “Commander Birch was a trifle uneasy when he found there was more than a popple on the sea; it was, in fact, distinctly choppy.”
  3. Not easy in manner; constrained
    “He was behaving in an uneasy way.”
  4. Causing discomfort or constraint

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Etymology

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

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