Definition of Uneasy

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Uneasy

Not easy; difficult.

Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety, or the like; disquieted; perturbed.

Not easy in manner; constrained; stiff; awkward; not graceful; as, an uneasy deportment.

Occasioning want of ease; constraining; cramping; disagreeable; unpleasing.

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Uneasy Quotations

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
William Shakespeare

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.
Jonathan Swift

I have never smuggled anything in my life. Why, then, do I feel an uneasy sense of guilt on approaching a customs barrier?
John Steinbeck

Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.
Josh Billings

The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.
Germaine Greer

My body has certainly wandered a good deal, but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered enough.
Noel Coward

There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.
George Eliot

One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind that is not uneasy irritates and bores me.
Anatole France

We're kind of wishing some parents would come back. And of course we're uneasy about the fact that we wish they'd come back - I mean, what's wrong with us?
David Foster Wallace

I feel very uneasy with a lot of aspects of the Russian life and the Russian people.
Mikhail Baryshnikov

Uneasy Translations

uneasy in German is unbehaglich, unbehagliche, unruhig
uneasy in Italian is sconfortevole
uneasy in Latin is sollicitus
uneasy in Spanish is intranquilo
uneasy in Swedish is olustig, orolig

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