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uneasiness vs discomfort

discomfort vs uneasiness

uneasiness and discomfort both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uneasiness Yes No No No
discomfort Yes No No No
As nouns, discomfort is a hypernym of uneasiness; that is, discomfort is a word with a broader meaning than uneasiness:
  • uneasiness: physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
  • discomfort: the state of being tense and feeling pain
Other hypernyms of uneasiness include uncomfortableness.
uneasiness (noun) discomfort (noun)
inability to rest or relax or be still an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
the trait of seeming ill at ease the state of being tense and feeling pain
embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you
feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
Difference between uneasiness and discomfort

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