unease
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Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English unese, equivalent to un- + ease. Compare disease.
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unease (uncountable)
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a feeling of disquiet or concern
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle English unesen, equivalent to un- + ease.
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unease (third-person singular simple present uneases, present participle uneasing, simple past and past participle uneased)
- (transitive) To make uneasy or uncomfortable