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uneasy

/ʌnˈiːzi/
English Definition
adj. worried, anxious
中文释义
不安的,忧虑的
Example Sentence

The geologist felt uneasy about the stability of the cliff face, so she ordered additional seismic monitoring.

地质学家对悬崖面的稳定性感到不安,因此她下令进行额外的地震监测。

Synonyms
anxious apprehensive nervous
Antonyms
calm relaxed
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
un(not)+easy
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “uneasy”?

  1. A Relating to courts or judges
  2. B Worried, anxious
  3. C Able to be moved or carried from one place to another
  4. D Wild or very excited
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B — Worried, anxious. “uneasy” means worried, anxious.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “worried, anxious”?

  1. A uneasy
  2. B frantic
  3. C judicial
  4. D transportable
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A — uneasy. “uneasy” means worried, anxious.

Common questions about “uneasy”

What does “uneasy” mean?

uneasy — worried, anxious. In Chinese: 不安的,忧虑的.

How do you pronounce “uneasy”?

uneasy is pronounced /ʌnˈiːzi/.

How is “uneasy” used in a sentence?

The geologist felt uneasy about the stability of the cliff face, so she ordered additional seismic monitoring. (地质学家对悬崖面的稳定性感到不安,因此她下令进行额外的地震监测。)

What are synonyms for “uneasy”?

anxious, apprehensive, nervous — all close in meaning to uneasy (worried, anxious).

What is the opposite of “uneasy”?

calm, relaxed — each the opposite of uneasy (worried, anxious).

Is “uneasy” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. uneasy is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “uneasy”?

un(not)+easy

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