Uneasy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
adjective
- socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner (syn: awkward)
Extra examples
Rain made the crew uneasy.
He has an uneasy relationship with his father.
We spent an uneasy night waiting for news.
I drifted into an uneasy sleep.
90% of those questioned felt uneasy about nuclear power.
The treaty restored an uneasy peace to the country.
She eventually fell into an uneasy sleep.
Bill shifted uneasily in his chair.
Charles' concern for the environment sits uneasily with (=does not fit well with) his collection of powerful cars.
...the often uneasy relationship between the employer and his correlate, the employee...
There's been an uneasy truce between her and her parents for the past several months.
His unthinking agreement made me uneasy.
An uneasy silence settled over the room.
She felt a whit uneasy.
I looked at the motley bunch we were sailing with and began to feel uneasy about the trip.
Word forms
comparative: uneasier
superlative: uneasiest
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