"uneasy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʌnˈiːzi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-uneasy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: uneasier [comparative], uneasiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːzi Etymology: From Middle English unesy, equivalent to un- + easy. Merged with Middle English unethe, uneathe (“difficult, not easy”). See uneath. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|unesy}} Middle English unesy, {{af|en|un-|easy}} un- + easy, {{inh|en|enm|unethe}} Middle English unethe, {{m|enm|uneathe||difficult, not easy}} uneathe (“difficult, not easy”), {{m|en|uneath}} uneath Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} uneasy (comparative uneasier, superlative uneasiest)
  1. (rare) Not easy; difficult. Tags: rare Translations (Not easy; difficult): труден (truden) (Bulgarian), difícil (Catalan), complicat (Catalan), vaikea (Finnish), pas facile (French), difficile (French), uneinfach (German), sulit (Indonesian), uaua (Maori), dificil (Romanian), complicat (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-uneasy-en-adj-0AjrO5Ah Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 4 32 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʌnˈiːzi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-uneasy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more uneasy [comparative], uneasier [comparative], most uneasy [superlative], uneasiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːzi Etymology: From Middle English unesy, unaisie (“not comforting”), from un- + esy (“comfortable, at ease”). More at easy. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|unesy}} Middle English unesy, {{m|enm|unaisie||not comforting}} unaisie (“not comforting”), {{m|enm|un-}} un-, {{m|enm|esy||comfortable, at ease}} esy (“comfortable, at ease”), {{m|en|easy}} easy Head templates: {{en-adj|more|er}} uneasy (comparative more uneasy or uneasier, superlative most uneasy or uneasiest)
  1. Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety. Synonyms: nervous Translations (restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety): i shqetësuar (Albanian), тревожен (trevožen) (Bulgarian), неспокоен (nespokoen) (Bulgarian), levoton (Finnish), rauhaton (Finnish), ahdistunut (Finnish), unbehaglich (German), ανήσυχος (anísychos) (Greek), gelisah (Indonesian), anacair (Irish), anxius (Latin), māihi (Maori), pāihi (Maori), mawera (note: in mind) (Maori), ārangi (Maori), pakaihi (Maori), anipā (Maori), āwangawanga (Maori), hopohopo (Maori), manawarau (Maori), tūmatatenga (Maori), hārato (Maori), hikirangi (Maori), koromāungaunga (Maori), maniore (Maori), tīhengi (Maori), onheimlich (Plautdietsch), beklommen (Plautdietsch), an-fhoiseil (Scottish Gaelic), nao nao (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-uneasy-en-adj-YvoBj45q Disambiguation of 'restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety': 98 1 1
  2. Not easy in manner; constrained Synonyms: stiff, awkward, ungraceful Translations (not easy in manner; constrained): неловък (nelovǎk) (Bulgarian), стеснителен (stesnitelen) (Bulgarian), vaivaantunut (Finnish), kiusaantunut (Finnish), معذب (mo'azzab) (Persian)
    Sense id: en-uneasy-en-adj-m2QuqRoo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 4 32 35 Disambiguation of 'not easy in manner; constrained': 1 98 1
  3. Causing discomfort or constraint
    Sense id: en-uneasy-en-adj-NRi7xf43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 4 32 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: uneasy lies the head that wears a crown Related terms: unease
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "uneasy (comparative uneasier, superlative uneasiest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
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    "un‧easy"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not easy; difficult."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "easy",
          "easy"
        ],
        [
          "difficult",
          "difficult"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Not easy; difficult."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʌnˈiːzi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːzi"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "truden",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "труден"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "difícil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "complicat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "vaikea"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "pas facile"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "difficile"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "uneinfach"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "sulit"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "uaua"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "dificil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Not easy; difficult",
      "word": "complicat"
    }
  ],
  "word": "uneasy"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/iːzi",
    "Rhymes:English/iːzi/3 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "uneasy lies the head that wears a crown"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "unesy"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English unesy",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "unaisie",
        "3": "",
        "4": "not comforting"
      },
      "expansion": "unaisie (“not comforting”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "un-"
      },
      "expansion": "un-",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "esy",
        "3": "",
        "4": "comfortable, at ease"
      },
      "expansion": "esy (“comfortable, at ease”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "easy"
      },
      "expansion": "easy",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English unesy, unaisie (“not comforting”), from un- + esy (“comfortable, at ease”). More at easy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more uneasy",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uneasier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most uneasy",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uneasiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "more",
        "2": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "uneasy (comparative more uneasy or uneasier, superlative most uneasy or uneasiest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "un‧easy"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "unease"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I've been uneasy about your friend ever since I met him. Are you sure we can trust him?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1928, Lawrence R. Bourne, chapter 17, in Well Tackled!",
          "text": "Commander Birch was a trifle uneasy when he found there was more than a popple on the sea; it was, in fact, distinctly choppy.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Restless",
          "restless"
        ],
        [
          "disturbed",
          "disturbed"
        ],
        [
          "anxiety",
          "anxiety"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nervous"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He was behaving in an uneasy way.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not easy in manner; constrained"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "constrained",
          "constrained"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "stiff"
        },
        {
          "word": "awkward"
        },
        {
          "word": "ungraceful"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Causing discomfort or constraint"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "constraint",
          "constraint"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʌnˈiːzi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːzi"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "i shqetësuar"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "trevožen",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "тревожен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nespokoen",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "неспокоен"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "levoton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "rauhaton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "ahdistunut"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "unbehaglich"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anísychos",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "ανήσυχος"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "gelisah"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "anacair"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "anxius"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "māihi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "pāihi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "note": "in mind",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "mawera"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "ārangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "pakaihi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "anipā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "āwangawanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "hopohopo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "manawarau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "tūmatatenga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "hārato"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "hikirangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "koromāungaunga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "maniore"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "tīhengi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "onheimlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "beklommen"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "an-fhoiseil"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety",
      "word": "nao nao"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nelovǎk",
      "sense": "not easy in manner; constrained",
      "word": "неловък"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "stesnitelen",
      "sense": "not easy in manner; constrained",
      "word": "стеснителен"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "not easy in manner; constrained",
      "word": "vaivaantunut"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "not easy in manner; constrained",
      "word": "kiusaantunut"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mo'azzab",
      "sense": "not easy in manner; constrained",
      "word": "معذب"
    }
  ],
  "word": "uneasy"
}

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