uneasily

uneasily
adverb
1) (anxiously) mit Unbehagen
2) (with embarrassment)

be uneasily aware of something — sich (Dat.) einer Sache (Gen.) peinlich bewusst sein

3) (restlessly) unruhig [schlafen, sitzen]
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adverb (in an uneasy or embarrassed way: He glanced uneasily at her.) unsicher
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un·easi·ly
[ʌnˈi:zɪli]
adv
1. (anxiously) unbehaglich
2. (causing anxiety) beunruhigend
responsibility of any sort sits very \uneasily on his shoulders jegliche Verantwortung lastet schwer auf seinen Schultern
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[ʌn'iːzIlɪ]
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 sth — etw mit Unbehagen erkennen

to sit uneasily with sth — nur schlecht zu etw passen

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adverb
1) (anxiously) mit Unbehagen
2) (with embarrassment)

be uneasily aware of something — sich (Dat.) einer Sache (Gen.) peinlich bewusst sein

3) (restlessly) unruhig [schlafen, sitzen]
* * *
adv.
unbehaglich adv.
unruhig adv.

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