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unease

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/ʌnˈiːz/ · un-ease

A state of anxiety or discontent.

Meanings

nounformal

A state of anxiety or discontent.

تشویش یا عدم اطمینان کی حالت۔

عدم آرام

adam araam

Formal: عدم سکون

Synonyms

anxietydiscomfortrestlessnessتشویشبے چینیپریشانی

Antonyms

easecomfortcontentmentآرامسکوناطمینان

Common Collocations

  • sense of unease
  • feeling of unease
  • general unease

Example Sentences

He felt a strong sense of unease about the upcoming test.

اسے آنے والے امتحان کے بارے میں ایک شدید بے چینی محسوس ہوئی۔

Usay aanay walay imtihan kay baray mein aik shadeed be chaini mehsoos hui.

The unease in the room was palpable as they awaited the results.

جب وہ نتائج کا انتظار کر رہے تھے تو کمرے میں عدم آرام کا احساس محسوس ہو رہا تھا۔

Jab woh nataij ka intezar kar rahe thay to kamray mein adam araam ka ehsas mehsoos ho raha tha.

Her unease about the situation grew as time passed.

وقت گزرتے ہی اس کی تشویش اس صورتحال کے بارے میں بڑھنے لگی۔

Waqt guzartay hi us ki tashweesh is surat-e-haal ke baray mein barhni lagi.

Easily Confused With

discomfort:While both words imply a lack of comfort, 'unease' often suggests emotional or psychological distress, whereas 'discomfort' can refer to physical unease.

Word Family

uneasy
adjectiveتشویش میں
uneasily
adverbتشویش کے ساتھ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'unease' as 'un-easy' to remember that it refers to a lack of ease.

Imagine someone sitting uncomfortably in a chair, fidgeting and looking anxious.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

رنج و غم کا بے شمار ہو، محبت میں نہ ہو سکوں۔

Ranj o gham ka be shumar ho, mohabbat mein na ho sakoon.

Countless sorrows and grief may exist, but let there be no unease in love.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جہاں بے چینی ہو، وہاں خیر نہیں۔

Jahan be chaini ho, wahan khair nahi.

Where there is unease, there is no good.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "un-ease" — lack of comfort or peace

First known use: 15th century

The term combines the prefix 'un-' indicating negation with 'ease', reflecting discomfort or anxiety.