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malaise — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • discomfort noun A feeling of mild physical pain or mental unease.
  • displeasure noun A feeling of annoyance, dissatisfaction, or disapproval.
  • malaise noun A vague feeling of physical discomfort or unease, often an early sign of illness.
  • Malay adj Relating to the Malay people, an ethnic group native to the Malay Peninsula and parts of nearby islands.
  • unease noun A feeling of worry, discomfort, or mild anxiety.
  • uneasiness noun A state of being nervous, restless, or anxious.

Senses

malaise is used for these senses in English:

  • Malay (countable) A person of Malay ancestry, referring to a diverse group of Austronesian peoples inhabiting the Malay archipelago and Malay peninsula in Southeast Asia.
  • discomfort Mental or bodily distress.
  • displeasure A feeling of being displeased with something or someone; dissatisfaction; disapproval.
  • malaise A feeling of general bodily discomfort, fatigue or unpleasantness, often at the onset of illness.
  • unease Trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern.

discomfort — full definition

  1. noun A feeling of mild physical pain or mental unease.
  2. verb To make someone feel uneasy or distressed.

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