uneasiness
10 synonyms and 1 antonym for uneasiness, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A state of being nervous, restless, or anxious.
Synonyms
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unease
malaise
restlessness
edginess
disquiet
inquietude
queasiness
disquietude
uncomfortableness
self-consciousness
Antonyms
How to use uneasiness
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a feeling of uneasiness
growing uneasiness
Etymology
From uneasy plus the suffix -ness.
Full origin of uneasiness →Frequently asked questions
What does “uneasiness” mean?
The word “uneasiness” means a state of being nervous, restless, or anxious. In plain terms, the feeling or state of being uneasy — nervous and unsettled.
How do you pronounce “uneasiness”?
“Uneasiness” is pronounced uhn-EE-zee-nuhs (/ʌnˈiːzinəs/ in IPA).
How do you use “uneasiness” in a sentence?
Here is “uneasiness” used in a sentence: “Her uneasiness grew as the interview dragged on.”
What part of speech is “uneasiness”?
“Uneasiness” is a noun.
