Hypertext Webster Gateway: "uneasiness"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Uneasiness \Un*eas"i*ness\, n.
1. The quality or state of being uneasy; restlessness;
disquietude; anxiety.

2. The quality of making uneasy; discomfort; as, the
uneasiness of the road. [Obs.] -- Bp. Burnet.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

uneasiness
n 1: feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable [syn:
{edginess}, {inquietude}, {disquietude}]
2: physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) [syn: {malaise},
{unease}]
3: embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are
critically aware of you [syn: {self-consciousness}, {uncomfortableness}]
4: the trait of seeming ill at ease [syn: {disquiet}, {unease}]
5: inability to rest or relax or be still [syn: {restlessness}]


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