Ill-at-ease Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Ill-at-ease

anxious
Eagerly wishing
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uneasy
Causing constraint or awkwardness:
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uncomfortable
The definition of uncomfortable is a state of feeling physical discomfort, uneasiness or anxiety.
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apprehensive
Able or quick to apprehend or understand
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unsure
Lacking confidence.
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awkward
Inconvenient to use; hard to handle; unwieldy
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edgy
(Art) Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.
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fidgety
The definition of fidgety is being restless, or being unable to sit still.
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insecure
Lacking self-confidence; plagued by anxiety:
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on-edge
(Idiomatic) Tense, nervous or irritable.
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on-pins-and-needles
(Idiomatic) Feeling sharp anticipation or anxiety; in a state of suspense.
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self-conscious
Socially ill at ease
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shy
(Informal) A try or attempt
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unrelaxed
Not relaxed
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unsettled
Likely to change or vary; variable:
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Antonyms for Ill-at-ease

comfortable
John Dryden
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at-ease
not feeling at ease
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content
(Archaic) Pleased
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Words Related to Ill-at-ease

restless
Characterized by inability to rest or relax; uneasy; unquiet
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suspicious
The definition of suspicious is someone or something questionable or likely to be suspect.
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Ill-at-ease Sentence Examples

  • A young man in a tan jacket waited at the foot of the stairs looking ill at ease.

  • Dean felt ill at ease in Cynthia Byrne's bedroom, spying on her world, seeing the small rainbow of dresses hanging in her closet, sharing space with suits and shirts looking as if they were awaiting the return of Jeffrey Byrne.

  • Modern idealists, ill at ease with this inheritance, try to show that Christ's Incarnation no less than His eternal divine being is a natural and rational truth.

  • Rostov felt ill at ease.

  • Rostov felt so ill at ease and uncomfortable with Boris that, when the latter looked in after supper, he pretended to be asleep, and early next morning went away, avoiding Boris.

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