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uneasy

adjective

Not easy; difficult.

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
U
Ends with
Y
Contains
NE
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈiːzi/

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Not easy; difficult.

adjective

  1. Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety

    “I've been uneasy about your friend ever since I met him. Are you sure we can trust him?”

  2. Not easy in manner; constrained

    “He was behaving in an uneasy way.”

  3. Causing discomfort or constraint

In context

Example Sentences

I've been uneasy about your friend ever since I met him. Are you sure we can trust him?
He was behaving in an uneasy way.

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