unease

The word “unease” has 2 syllables: un-ease

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈiz/


What is synonym and antonym for unease?

In the thesaurus, “unease” has 58 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unease along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for unease

Antonyms for unease

Meanings of unease

  • noun
    1. Trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern.
  • verb
    1. To make uneasy or uncomfortable.

Example Sentences

  • A feeling of unease settled over the crowd as the storm approached.
  • His sudden change in tone caused unease among his colleagues.
  • She tried to hide her unease during the tense meeting.
  • The strange silence filled the room with unease.
  • Political instability often brings a sense of unease to the population.

On this page you'll find 80 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unease, such as: agita, agitation, alarm, alarum, angst, anguish, anxiety.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abashment

  • agitation
  • bother
  • chagrin
  • confusion
  • debasement
  • degradation
  • discomfiture
  • discomfort
  • discomposure
  • disconcertment
  • disgrace
  • dismay
  • disquiet
  • distress
  • disturbance
  • embarrassment
  • fluster
  • humble pie
  • humiliation
  • ignominy
  • mortification
  • perturbation
  • shame
  • unease
  • uneasiness
  • upset

nail-biting

  • agitating
  • agitation
  • all-overs
  • angst
  • ants in pants
  • antsiness
  • anxiety
  • anxious
  • anxiousness
  • apprehension
  • awkward
  • bad feeling
  • botheration
  • bothersome
  • brunt
  • butterflies
  • care
  • cold sweat
  • concern
  • creeps
  • creepy
  • discomfort
  • discouraging
  • disheartening
  • disquiet
  • disquieting
  • disquietude
  • distress
  • distressful
  • distressing
  • disturbing
  • doubt
  • downer
  • drag
  • dread
  • edginess
  • edgy
  • embarrassing
  • fidgets
  • fidgety
  • flap
  • foreboding
  • fraught
  • fretfulness
  • fuss
  • goose bumps
  • hairy
  • heebie-jeebies
  • high-strung
  • hostility
  • hyper
  • impatient
  • in suspense
  • jitters
  • jittery
  • jumps
  • jumpy
  • misery
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • needles
  • nerve-racking
  • nerve-wracking
  • nerves
  • nerves on edge
  • nervous
  • nervousness
  • panic
  • pins and needles
  • pressure
  • restive
  • restless
  • restlessness
  • shakes
  • shivers
  • skittish
  • solicitude
  • strain
  • strained
  • suffering
  • suspense
  • sweat
  • tense
  • trouble
  • troublesome
  • uncertainty
  • unease
  • uneasiness
  • uneasy
  • unnerving
  • unrestful
  • unsettling
  • watchfulness
  • willies
  • wired
  • worriment
  • worrisome
  • worry

objection

  • argument
  • cavil
  • censure
  • challenge
  • complaint
  • compunction
  • conflict
  • counter-argument
  • criticism
  • debate
  • declination
  • defiance
  • demur
  • demurral
  • demurrer
  • demurring
  • difficulty
  • disapprobation
  • disapproval
  • discontent
  • disesteem
  • disinclination
  • dislike
  • disobedience
  • displeasure
  • dispute
  • dissatisfaction
  • dissent
  • distrust
  • distrustfulness
  • doubt
  • dubiety
  • dubitation
  • exception
  • expostulation
  • fuss
  • grievance
  • gripe
  • hassle
  • hesitation
  • incertitude
  • indetermination
  • kick
  • misdoubt
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • mistrustfulness
  • misunderstanding
  • niggle
  • odium
  • opposition
  • protest
  • protestation
  • qualm
  • qualmishness
  • quarrel
  • question
  • quibble
  • rebellion
  • rejection
  • reluctance
  • remonstrance
  • remonstration
  • repugnancy
  • reservation
  • revilement
  • scruple
  • shrinking
  • skepticism
  • squabble
  • squawk
  • static
  • stink
  • suspicion
  • uncertainty
  • unease
  • uneasiness
  • unwillingness

qualm

  • agitation
  • anxiety
  • apprehension
  • aversion
  • compunction
  • conscience
  • contrition
  • demur
  • disinclination
  • disquiet
  • distrust
  • doubt
  • dubiety
  • foreboding
  • fuss
  • guilt
  • hesitation
  • incertitude
  • indecision
  • indisposition
  • insecurity
  • misdoubt
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • nervousness
  • objection
  • pang
  • penitence
  • perturbation
  • presentiment
  • protest
  • qualmishness
  • question
  • regret
  • reluctance
  • remonstrance
  • remorse
  • repentance
  • reservation
  • scruple
  • self-reproach
  • shame
  • skepticism
  • suspicion
  • twinge
  • uncertainness
  • uncertainty
  • unease
  • uneasiness
  • unwillingness

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