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Adjective uneasy has 4 senses
- uneasy - 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"
Antonyms: easy, at ease
- anxious, nervous, uneasy, unquiet - 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"
Antonym: untroubled (indirect, via troubled)
- uneasy, restless - marked by a lack of quiet; not conducive to rest; "spent a restless night"; "fell into an uneasy sleep"
Antonym: quiet (indirect, via unquiet)
- awkward, ill at ease, uneasy - not at ease socially; 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"
Antonym: comfortable (indirect, via uncomfortable)
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