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Meaning of uneasy

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  uneasy
      adj 1: lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or
             reassurance; "farmers were uneasy until rain finally
             came"; "uneasy about his health"; "gave an uneasy laugh";
             "uneasy lies the head that wears the crown"; "an uneasy
             coalition government"; "an uneasy calm"; "an uneasy
             silence fell on the group" [ant: {easy}]
      2: lacking or not affording physical or mental rest; "a restless
         night"; "she fell into an uneasy sleep" [syn: {restless},
         {uneasy}] [ant: {relaxing}, {reposeful}, {restful}]
      3: causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious
         night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances
         behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an
         unquiet mind" [syn: {anxious}, {nervous}, {queasy}, {uneasy},
         {unquiet}]
      4: socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner;
         "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies
         of people he didn't know"; "was always uneasy with strangers"
         [syn: {awkward}, {ill at ease(p)}, {uneasy}]
      5: relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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