uneasily

un·eas·y  (n-z)

adj. un·eas·i·er, un·eas·i·est

1. Lacking a sense of security; anxious or apprehensive: The farmers were uneasy until it finally rained.

2. Affording no ease or reassurance: an uneasy calm.

3.

a. Awkward or unsure in manner; constrained: uneasy with strangers.

b. Causing constraint or awkwardness: an uneasy silence.

4. Not conducive to rest: fell into a fitful, uneasy sleep.

---

un·ease, un·easi·ness n.

un·easi·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

uneasily - with anxiety or apprehension; "we watched anxiously" anxiously, apprehensively

Translations

uneasily [ʌnˈiːzɪlɪ] ADV [look, say] → con inquietud, inquietamente
I noted uneasily that → noté con inquietud que ...
he shifted uneasily in his chair → se removió inquieto en su silla
she laughed uneasily → se rió nerviosa

uneasily [ʌnˈiːzɪli] adv

(= anxiously)
Meg shifted uneasily on her chair → Meg, mal à l'aise, se tortillait sur sa chaise.
to laugh uneasily → avoir un rire gêné
He laughed uneasily → Il eut un rire gêné.
to say sth uneasily → dire qch d'un ton gêné

(= uncomfortably) [co-exist] → difficilement
to sit uneasily with sth → s'accommoder difficilement de qch

uneasily

adv sit → unbehaglich; smile, listen, speak etc also → beklommen, unsicher; sleep → unruhig; to be uneasily balanced → sehr prekär sein; to be uneasily poised → sehr wack(e)lig stehen; to be uneasily aware that … → sich (dat) → mit Unbehagen bewusst sein, dass …; to be uneasily aware of something → etw mit Unbehagen erkennen; to sit uneasily with something → nur schlecht zu etw passen

uneasily [ʌnˈiːzɪlɪ] adv (sleep) → male; (glance, look) → con apprensione
to be uneasily balanced → essere in equilibrio precario
she glanced uneasily at him → gli lanciò uno sguardo inquieto