ILL AT EASE Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase ill at ease. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ILL AT EASE
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uneasy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance • lacking or not affording physical or mental rest adjective satellite • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner • relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort | ||||||||
agitated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • troubled emotionally and usually deeply • physically disturbed or set in motion | ||||||||
antsy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • nervous and unable to relax | ||||||||
anxious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • eagerly desirous • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety | ||||||||
apprehensive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • quick to understand • mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc • in fear or dread of possible evil or harm | ||||||||
disquieted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | ||||||||
disturbed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having the place or position changed • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief • emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships • affected with madness or insanity | ||||||||
edgy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • being in a tense state | ||||||||
fazed | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • caused to show discomposure | ||||||||
fidgety | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • nervous and unable to relax | ||||||||
jumpy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements adjective satellite • being in a tense state | ||||||||
nervous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the nervous system adjective satellite • easily agitated • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • excited in anticipation • unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | ||||||||
perturbed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | ||||||||
restless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking or not affording physical or mental rest adjective satellite • worried and uneasy • ceaselessly in motion • nervous and unable to relax | ||||||||
troubled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need adjective satellite • characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | ||||||||
uncomfortable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • conducive to or feeling mental discomfort • providing or experiencing physical discomfort | ||||||||
uptight | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • being in a tense state | ||||||||
wary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • marked by keen caution and watchful prudence adjective satellite • openly distrustful and unwilling to confide | ||||||||
awkward | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance adjective satellite • causing inconvenience • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape • not elegant or graceful in expression • hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment • socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner |