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Added 9 October 2026

unease

/ʌnˈiːz/ noun

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about unease at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern.

verb

To make uneasy or uncomfortable.

Origin

From Middle English unese, equivalent to un- + ease. Compare disease.

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