Etymology

unease

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Today it means: Trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern. Full definition →

Middle English unese
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unease · noun1

  1. Middle English · inherited fromunese
  2. English todayunease

From Middle English unese, equivalent to un- + ease. Compare disease.

unease · verb2

  1. Middle English · inherited fromunesen
  2. English todayunease

From Middle English unesen, equivalent to un- + ease.

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