uneasy
/ʌnˈiːzi/ adjective A2- Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety. · I've been uneasy about your friend ever since I met him. Are you sure we can trust him?
- Not easy in manner; constrained · He was behaving in an uneasy way.
- Causing discomfort or constraint
Comparative uneasier · Superlative uneasiest
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She had also an uneasy feeling that she ought to scold Anne for apologizing so well; but then, that was ridiculous!
She had an uneasy feeling that it was rather sinful to set one’s heart so intensely on any human creature as she had set hers on Anne, and perhaps she performed a sort of unconscious penance for this by being stricter and more critical than if the girl had been less dear to her.
Her sisters were uneasy for her, but her mother was delighted.
Philips began to express her concern thereupon, he assured her, with much earnest gravity, that it was not of the least importance; that he considered the money as a mere trifle, and begged she would not make herself uneasy.
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