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uneasy

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/ʌnˈiːzi/ · un-ea-sy

Experiencing anxiety or discomfort; feeling restless or worried.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Experiencing anxiety or discomfort; feeling restless or worried.

بے چینی یا بے سکونی محسوس کرنا؛ بے آرام یا فکر مند ہونا۔

پریشان

pareshan

Synonyms

anxiousrestlessworriedفکر مندبے سکونپریشان

Antonyms

calmcomposedrelaxedپرسکونمطمئنآرام دہ

Common Collocations

  • uneasy feeling
  • uneasy silence
  • uneasy relationship

Example Sentences

She felt uneasy about the upcoming exam.

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

Usay aanay walay imtihan ke bare mein bechaini mehsoos hui.

The uneasy atmosphere in the room was palpable.

کمرے میں بے سکون ماحول محسوس کیا جا سکتا تھا۔

Kamray mein be sakoon mahol mehsoos kiya ja sakta tha.

He had an uneasy feeling that something was wrong.

اسے بے چینی محسوس ہوئی کہ کچھ غلط ہے۔

Usay bechaini mehsoos hui ke kuch ghalat hai.

Easily Confused With

easy:Easy means not difficult, while uneasy means feeling anxious or uncomfortable.

Word Family

unease
nounبے چینی
uneasily
adverbبے سکونی سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of uneasy as 'not easy' to remember it means discomfort.

Imagine a person shifting uncomfortably in their seat, representing unease.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

نہ جانے کیوں دل میں ہے بے چینی بسی مجھ کو تو ہے چاہت، محبت کا یہ کیا ہے رسوائی

Na jaane kyu dil mein hai bechaini basi Mujh ko to hai chahat, mohabbat ka yeh kya hai raswaai

I do not know why restlessness resides in my heart, I desire, but what is this disgrace of love?

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پریشانی میں عقل نہیں رہتی

Pareshani mein aql nahi rahti

In worry, one loses their intellect.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "unēgȳs" — not easy, difficult to bear

First known use: 15th century

The word has evolved from Old English, where 'un-' denotes negation and 'ēgȳs' means easy. It has retained its meaning through centuries.