adjective
definition
Not easy; difficult.
Examples of uneasy in a Sentence
An uneasy feeling began in her stomach.
She must be very uneasy about you.
She was uneasy because she had never been on a plane before.
The nearer the time came for Petya to return, the more uneasy grew the countess.
They remained in the foyer, uneasy with the amount of activity and weapons, until approached.
She was uneasy lingering on the events of the past week.
Xander said nothing, uneasy with the idea after Jenn's warning.
Her reaction – and what he'd read in her mind – left him unable to deny an uneasy truth.
Now, she was too uneasy to eat.
Even though they made his instincts uneasy, they were harmless lies.
She dismissed the uneasy instinct.
Which would be worse, an uneasy stomach or split lips?
He let an uneasy smile slip free.
Alex was uneasy because he and his biological father had never seen eye to eye.
As uneasy as he made her, he was good with his fans.
Suddenly, he looked up, an uneasy expression crossing his features.
Wynn removed his shoes and sat nearby, uneasy but unwilling to show it.
The minute he found her missing from the cave, he'd felt an uneasy, unfamiliar sense of concern.
Yet, what about the uneasy feeling she had today?
Nervous, uneasy, she made her way down the wall toward the Council members, who held court with themselves.
She almost laughed, feeling overwhelmed by her task and uneasy in the stranger's house.
There he spent eleven months in uneasy retirement, watching with close interest the course of events in France.
She squirmed, unwilling to be defenseless with the tarantulas so close and uneasy with the warm energy flowing again between them.
Jenn stood, uneasy with his command.
And I feel slightly uneasy about taking an Arsenal through and through player.
She said nothing, too uneasy to understand what she thought.
He was one of a number of Newton's friends who began to be uneasy and dissatisfied at seeing the most eminent scientific man of his age left to depend upon the meagre emoluments of a college fellowship and a professorship.
Her reaction – and what he'd read in her mind – left him unable to deny an uneasy truth.
He dismissed his uneasy thoughts at his eldest brother's accented voice.
The tree deposited Deidre and Toby in a heap, and Toby sprung up, pleased with himself. Katie looked at the tree in uneasy mistrust. The trees of her world were alive, but this was something else.
Darian walked down the hallway, uneasy with what appeared to be a summons, delivered by a Guardian.
She felt the uneasy truce between the two parties in the ensuing silence, understood their hospitality toward Taran was dangerously tepid.
As part of the uneasy truce they had with Xander, they often used him for training for the new Guardians.
Seeing the contrast between him and his environment, she suddenly realized what it was about her surroundings that made her uneasy all afternoon.
He was growing more uneasy, despite the pleasure of her blood.
Xander listened, uneasy at the thought of the Guardians and Gods he despised helping him with his issue.
If attempts at suicide are any indication of guilt, this man must have a very uneasy conscience.
As to the left SRs, they did cement an uneasy alliance with the Bolsheviks.
Portland's ministry was an uneasy alliance, disliked by George III.
No doubt they were uneasy bedfellows doing the job side by side.
The war in Croatia lasted until January 1992, when an unconditional cease-fire established an uneasy peace between the Croatian government and ethnic Serbs.
Some of the works appear quite comical whilst others have a more uneasy feel to them.
Well after much diplomatic coming and going, a rather uneasy compromise was reached.
Also when the priest sees John's highly delectable wife for the first time he leers at her which makes her feel uneasy.
I was uneasy to think myself too fastidious, whilst I fancied Dr. Johnson quite satisfied.
The two have an uneasy rivalry that dates back to the seventies, and their respective bands ' heydays.
Those attacking the doctrine are certainly not all theological liberals; many conservatives too are uneasy with it.
This existence obviously became even more uneasy after the allied liberation of Paris.
No-one is sleeping; left in an uneasy limbo they try to make sense of what has happened.
You are uneasy, as I understand, because your new lodger remains in his rooms and you cannot see him.