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unease

/ʌnˈiːz/

unease noun: trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern.

Noun

unease (uncountable)

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

Verb

unease (third-person singular simple present uneases, present participle uneasing, simple past and past participle uneased)

  1. (transitive) To make uneasy or uncomfortable.
    • And she'll tease you / She'll unease you / All the better just to please you1981, Donna Weiss, Jackie DeShannon, “Bette Davis Eyes”, performed by Kim Carnes

unease meaning in Hindi and Urdu

unease in Hindi

unease
खटका khaṭkā

unease in Urdu

بےآرامی, بےچینی, بےکلی, بےقراری

Synonyms of unease

Forms of unease

third-person singular presentuneases
present participleuneasing
past participleuneased
pastuneased

Origin of unease

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

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

Words formed from unease

Questions about unease

What does unease mean?
Unease means trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern.
What is unease in Hindi?
Unease in Hindi is खटका (khaṭkā). See Unease meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is unease?
Unease can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce unease?
Unease is pronounced /ʌnˈiːz/.

Words near unease in the dictionary

  1. unearthliest
  2. unearthliness
  3. unearthlinesses
  4. unearthly
  5. unearths
  6. unease
  7. uneased
  8. uneaseful
  9. uneaseness
  10. uneases
  11. uneasier

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: unease (page history and authors); खटका (Hindi) (page history and authors); unease (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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