ILL AT EASE Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase ill at ease. (close relations)
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| uneasy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance • lacking or not affording physical or mental rest adjective satellite • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner • relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort | ||||||
| agitated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • troubled emotionally and usually deeply • physically disturbed or set in motion | ||||||
| antsy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • nervous and unable to relax | ||||||
| anxious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • eagerly desirous • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety | ||||||
| apprehensive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • quick to understand • mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc • in fear or dread of possible evil or harm | ||||||
| disquieted | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | ||||||
| disturbed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having the place or position changed • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief • emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships • affected with madness or insanity | ||||||
| edgy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • being in a tense state | ||||||
| fazed | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • caused to show discomposure | ||||||
| fidgety | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • nervous and unable to relax | ||||||
| jumpy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements adjective satellite • being in a tense state | ||||||
| nervous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the nervous system adjective satellite • easily agitated • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • excited in anticipation • unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | ||||||
| perturbed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | ||||||
| restless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking or not affording physical or mental rest adjective satellite • worried and uneasy • ceaselessly in motion • nervous and unable to relax | ||||||
| troubled | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need adjective satellite • characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | ||||||
| uncomfortable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • conducive to or feeling mental discomfort • providing or experiencing physical discomfort | ||||||
| uptight | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • being in a tense state | ||||||
| wary | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • marked by keen caution and watchful prudence adjective satellite • openly distrustful and unwilling to confide | ||||||
| awkward | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance adjective satellite • causing inconvenience • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape • not elegant or graceful in expression • hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment • socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner | ||||||
