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uneasily

uneasily adverb: in an uneasy manner.

Adverb

uneasily (comparative more uneasily, superlative most uneasily)

  1. In an uneasy manner.
    • On once more we swung, bumping uneasily along in the antique narrow-gauge coach, with gloomy woods and gathering night outside, shouts and songs (and quacks) inside—this was not at all the sort of train ordained by the logical strategists in Paris—then grinding to a stop at a mysterious halt which...1961 November, H. G. Ellison, P. G. Barlow, “Journey through France: Part One”, in Trains Illustrated, page 668
    • “Er...Feathered Omen, hoot not,” he continued uneasily, “Son of Tanit, hoot not!”1970, Richard Carpenter, Catweazle, Harmondsworth: Puffin Books, page 11

uneasily meaning in Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam

uneasily in Urdu

بےآرامی سے, بےچینی سے, بےکلی سے

uneasily in Bengali

অস্বস্তির সাথে

uneasily in Malayalam

അസ്വസ്ഥമായി, ആലസ്യത്തോടെ, ഉത്കണ്ഠയോടെ

Examples of uneasily in a sentence

  • "This aircraft seems to be acting a bit squirrelly," the pilot complained uneasily to his copilot.
  • This dichotomy represents the two different though intimately related Christianities that coexist uneasily within each other.
  • Wedel sighed and looked uneasily at the back of Holst’s battle-damaged Semovente.

All 12 example sentences with uneasily

Synonyms of uneasily

Forms of uneasily

comparativemore uneasily
superlativemost uneasily

Origin of uneasily

From uneasy + -ly.

Questions about uneasily

What does uneasily mean?
Uneasily means in an uneasy manner.
What is uneasily in Urdu?
Uneasily in Urdu is بےآرامی سے, بےچینی سے, بےکلی سے. See Uneasily meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is uneasily?
Uneasily is an adverb.

Words near uneasily in the dictionary

  1. uneaseful
  2. uneaseness
  3. uneases
  4. uneasier
  5. uneasiest
  6. uneasily
  7. uneasiness
  8. uneasinesses
  9. uneasing
  10. uneasy
  11. uneasy lies the head that wears a crown

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Adapted from Wiktionary: uneasily (page history and authors); uneasily (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); uneasily (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); uneasily (Malayalam 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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