Uncomfortable, uneasy, as in Large parties made him feel ill at ease. [c. 1300] For an antonym, see
at ease.
| Idioms: ill at ease |
Uncomfortable, uneasy, as in Large parties made him feel ill at ease. [c. 1300] For an antonym, see
at ease.
| Antonyms: ill at ease |
Definition: uncomfortable, nervous
Antonyms: at ease, comfortable, content
| WordNet: ill at ease |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
not at ease socially; unsure and constrained in manner
Synonyms: awkward, uneasy
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| ease (Idiom) |
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