malaiseformal

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Anxiety and worry - general words
agita
agitation
angst
anti-stress
apprehension
break out in a cold sweat
fluster
heebie-jeebies
jitters
nerve
nervousness
oppression
panic attack
strain
tenseness
tension
tizzy
to someone's consternation
trepidation
willie

uneasiness | Business English

uneasiness
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌʌnˈiːzinəs/us
→ unease

Examples of uneasiness

uneasiness
It disrupts our mind's constant conjunction of the other person and the uneasiness associated with the wrongdoing.
But the consumer society boom gave rise to a growing uneasiness typical of the third period which culminated with the crisis of 1974-6.
This burden of a history that they cannot claim their own alone generated a feeling of uneasiness and a sense of lowliness.
Possible doubts and uneasiness that the reader might have been collecting while reading the book are here discussed.
Her uneasiness is also manifest in a nervous shuffling about, in her tense shoulders, and an insecure grin on her face.
This uneasiness is partly due to the heterogeneity of the carriers of style.
Even though many camps now resemble small towns or are vibrant extensions of urban centers, there is still an uneasiness over their future.
The negative memories relate to a rule, a forced way of teaching, demands of achievement and/or uneasiness and lack of motivation.
Nevertheless, the poem's uneasiness with this optimism is important, because it recalls precisely the uncertainty embedded in the prose.
Many on the left have displayed an uneasiness with philosophy in general and moral reasoning in particular.
The uneasiness which these factors created soured their relationship.
Rather, they accentuate the medium's uneasiness and anxiety.
The week under review has been an anxious one for clients and brokers alike, and all classes of people have shared in the prevailing uneasiness.
The more difficult it is to predict its behaviour, the more likely that it will be the origin of uneasiness among neighbouring countries.
A sense of uneasiness, of latent menace, remains within the more stable and gentle materials of the later stages.
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