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Comparative for feeling anxiety or worry
“These figures unsettle the whole society, and make us feel uneasy and worried.”
Comparative for characterized by, or tending to cause, agitation or anxiety
“I phoned my wife and told her the uneasy news that, in two days, I would be flying to the mainland.”
Comparative for unable to rest or relax, such as from anxiety or illness
“He passed rather an uneasy night, but the pulse is calmer than yesterday.”
Comparative for awkward or not natural in nature or execution
“He spoke to her with apologies written into his every mannerism while she regarded him with an uneasy smile.”
Comparative for tense or insecure in nature
“An uneasy ceasefire holds along the front, but politically, the two nations are hard-pressed to reach common understanding on any regional issues.”
Comparative for feeling socially awkward or uncomfortable
“He is uneasy at parties or in large groups of any kind.”
Comparative for feeling afraid or easily frightened
“The way he taunted me left me feeling a bit uneasy around him.”
Comparative for discordant, conflicting or bitter
Comparative for fear-inspiring, especially due to being strange or creepy
Comparative for slightly ill
Comparative for slight or subtle, but nagging or persistent
Comparative for high in tension or levels of conflict
Comparative for feeling unhappy
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