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n. - Inability to rest or relax or be still; Embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you; Feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable;

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  • And this uneasiness is the more acute in Britain because the people there have experienced more disastrous effects from depression than ever did Canada or the United States.
  • This has resulted in uneasiness about our role in the world.
  • And she called his uneasiness about crows and ravens superstition!
  • His complaint of his present uneasiness is excusable, v. 27, 28. 1.
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