"uneasily" meaning in English

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Adverb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-uneasily.wav Forms: more uneasily [comparative], most uneasily [superlative]
Etymology: From uneasy + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|uneasy|ly}} uneasy + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} uneasily (comparative more uneasily, superlative most uneasily)
  1. In an uneasy manner. Synonyms: hesitantly, restlessly
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