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unease en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Middle English unese, equivalent to un- + ease. Compare disease.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern.

Relateds

uneasy

Synonyms

disease · uneasiness · dis-ease

Translations (17)

pt inquietude (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · es intranquilidad (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · es desasosiego (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · es zozobra (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · pl zaniepokojenie (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · mk нелагодност (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · pl niepokój (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · sv olust (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · ga anbhuain (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · es desazón (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · fr malaise (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · ca malestar (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · it inquietudine (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · sv obehag (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · ga anacair (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · es malestar (a feeling of disquiet or concern) · es inquietud (a feeling of disquiet or concern)

unease en · VERB · etymology 2

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Middle English unesen, equivalent to un- + ease.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To make uneasy or uncomfortable.
    • And she'll tease you / She'll unease you / All the better just to please you 1981, Donna Weiss, Jackie DeShannon, “Bette Davis Eyes”, performed by Kim Carnes:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
uneases Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
uneasing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
uneased Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
uneased Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

uneased