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Ill at ease Moderate

Ill at ease has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner

"awkward and reserved at parties"

"ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"

"was always uneasy with strangers"

2

anxious; unsure; uneasy

Example Sentences
"awkward and reserved at parties" adjective
"ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know" adjective
"was always uneasy with strangers" adjective
See Also
anxious doldrums malaise uncomfortable self conscious melancholy uneasy unsure
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Rhyming Words
ase base ease rase wase nase sase vase tase case kase lase mase jase mease dbase tease pease ukase dease
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