Uneasy Definition
uneasy
adjective
- lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance; "farmers were uneasy until rain finally came"; "uneasy about his health"; "gave an uneasy laugh"; "uneasy lies the head that wears the crown"; "an uneasy coalition government"; "an uneasy calm"; "an uneasy silence fell on the group"
- lacking or not affording physical or mental rest; "a restless night"; "she fell into an uneasy sleep"
- causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"
- socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner; "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"; "was always uneasy with strangers"
- relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort
"Uneasy" in song lyrics
See how uneasy is used in real songs:
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"His eyes buckle, his voice is uneasy"
John Cena f/ Tha Trademarc — If it All Ended Tomorrow -
"My style is sex and violence, vocabulary and science, and an uneasy"
Ras Kass — H2OProof
Words that rhyme with uneasy
Usage tips for "uneasy"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "uneasy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for uneasy to find words that pair well.