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ALL meanings of ill at ease

ill at ease
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  • adjective ill at ease of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick: She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse. 1
  • adjective ill at ease objectionable; unsatisfactory; poor; faulty: ill manners. 1
  • adjective ill at ease hostile; unkindly: ill feeling. 1
  • adjective ill at ease evil; wicked; bad: of ill repute. 1
  • adjective ill at ease unfavorable; adverse: ill fortune. 1
  • adjective ill at ease of inferior worth or ability; unskillful; inexpert: an ill example of scholarship. 1
  • adjective ill at ease Slang. great; amazing: His mom is the illest cook. 1
  • noun ill at ease an unfavorable opinion or statement: I can speak no ill of her. 1
  • noun ill at ease harm or injury: His remarks did much ill. 1
  • noun ill at ease trouble, distress, or misfortune: Many ills befell him. 1
  • noun ill at ease evil: to know the difference between good and ill. 1
  • noun ill at ease sickness or disease. 1
  • adverb ill at ease in an ill manner. 1
  • adverb ill at ease unsatisfactorily; poorly: It ill befits a man to betray old friends. 1
  • adverb ill at ease in a hostile or unfriendly manner. 1
  • adverb ill at ease unfavorably; unfortunately. 1
  • adverb ill at ease with displeasure or offense. 1
  • adverb ill at ease faultily; improperly. 1
  • adverb ill at ease with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely: Buying a new car is an expense we can ill afford. 1
  • idioms ill at ease ill at ease, socially uncomfortable; nervous: They were ill at ease because they didn't speak the language. 1
  • adjective ill at ease socially awkward 1
  • adjective ill at ease anxious; unsure; uneasy. 0
  • adjective ill at ease uncomfortable. 0
  • phrase ill at ease If you are ill at ease, you feel rather uncomfortable, anxious, or worried. 0
  • noun ill at ease unable to relax; uncomfortable 0
  • noun ill at ease uneasy; uncomfortable 0
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