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unease¹

  • /ʌnˈiːz/

Where it comes from

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

noun

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

    Similar: disease, dis-ease, uneasiness

unease²

  • /ʌnˈiːz/

Where it comes from

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

verb uneases · uneasing · uneased

  1. transitive To make uneasy or uncomfortable. And she'll tease you / She'll unease you / All the better just to please you

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noun a feeling of disquiet or concern

Españolinquietud, desasosiego, malestar, desazón, zozobra, intranquilidad
Portuguêsinquietude
Françaismalaise
Italianoinquietudine

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"unease." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unease.

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@misc{unease_2026,
  title = {unease},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unease},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}