noun

uneasiness

uhn-EE-zee-nuhs

noun

A state of being nervous, restless, or anxious.

"Her uneasiness grew as the interview dragged on."

How to Use Uneasiness

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe feeling or state of being uneasy — nervous and unsettled.

Common pairings

a feeling of uneasiness growing uneasiness

uneasinesses plural

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Her _____ grew as the interview dragged on.

From uneasy plus the suffix -ness.

business ugliness laziness holiness happiness craziness weariness readiness emptiness manliness dizziness tardiness