unease meaning
unease :
worry, discomfort
noun
▪ There was unease in the room.
▪ There was worry in the room.
▪ She felt unease before the test.
▪ She felt worry before the test.
paraphrasing
▪ anxiety – worry
▪ discomfort – unease
▪ nervousness – worry
▪ apprehension – worry
Pronunciation
unease [ʌnˈiːz]
The stress is on 'ease' and sounds like 'uhn-eez'.
Common phrases and grammar about unease
unease - Common meaning
noun
worry, discomfort
Part of Speech Changes for "unease"
▪ uneasy (adjective) – feeling worry or discomfort
Common Expressions with "unease"
▪ feel unease – to feel worry
▪ cause unease – to make someone worried
▪ sense of unease – feeling of worry
▪ growing unease – increasing worry
Important examples of unease in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, unease often refers to a general feeling of discomfort or worry.
Example of a confusing word: ease (comfort)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Unease is used as a noun in TOEIC questions, often to describe a feeling or atmosphere.
unease
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
sense of unease
'feeling of worry', used to describe a general atmosphere.
ease someone's unease
means 'to make someone feel less worried'.
Differences between similar words and unease
unease
,
anxiety
differences
Unease is a general feeling of worry, while anxiety often refers to a stronger, more intense feeling of worry.
Words with the same origin as unease
The origin of unease
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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