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uneasiness

10 synonyms and 0 antonyms 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

How to use uneasiness

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a feeling of uneasiness growing uneasiness

Etymology

From uneasy plus the suffix -ness.

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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.

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