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uneasy
What does uneasy mean?
uneasy (adjective): lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use uneasy in a sentence?
- Farmers were uneasy until rain finally came. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- Gave an uneasy laugh. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- Uneasy about his health. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce uneasy?
/əˈnizi/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
What are antonyms of uneasy?
Words related to uneasy
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “uneasy” mean?
lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
Right! That's what “uneasy” means.
appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions
Not quite: that's what everyday means.
greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest
Not quite: that's what major means.
located directly across from something else, or from each other
Not quite: that's what opposite means.
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