Synonyms for ill at ease

Most common

awkward · uncomfortable · uneasy

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Anxious; unsure; uneasy.

Example sentences

• awkward At first the trainees were awkward in his company.
• uncomfortable Tom felt very uncomfortable about the whole thing.
• uneasy Tom felt uneasy talking to Mary about that matter.

By length

6 letters

uneasy³

7 letters

awkward²

13 letters

uncomfortable⁵

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (uneasy³ = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français

mal à l'aise