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单词 uneasily
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uneasilyadv.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈiːzᵻli/, U.S. /ˌənˈizᵻli/
Etymology: un- prefix1 5.
1.
a. With difficulty on account of discomfort; only with pain or suffering. Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > [adverb]
bitterlyc1000
sorec1290
uneasilyc1290
pinouslyc1429
painfullyc1440
dolorouslya1500
asperously1547
sensibly1613
afflictively1629
the world > action or operation > adversity > [adverb] > in or with hardship
hardlyOE
uneasilyc1290
uneath1590
c1290 Beket 2211 in S. Eng. Leg. I. 170 With luytel aise he miȝte sitte, and ful on-aisi-liche ride, And on-aisiliche ligge also.
1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 534 Vneselie thocht that he mycht ryde or go,..Than vp he rais rycht fraklie on his feit.
1578 G. Best True Disc. Passage to Cathaya i. 37 It was..compted a place verye hardly and vneasily to be inhabited for the greate cold.
b. Not in any easy or simple manner; with difficulty or trouble. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > [adverb] > with difficulty
uneathc888
arvethlichec1000
uneathsc1200
hardc1300
albusyc1325
wondsomely?a1400
hardlya1425
narrowlyc1450
unreadilyc1454
a-pain1487
uneasily1600
scarce1667
scarcely1697
ill1832
1600 E. Blount tr. G. F. di Conestaggio Hist. Uniting Portugall to Castill 232 Where (although vneasily)..they might imbarke and descend.
1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. A. 4 I might haply appear..monstrous to the eye of the World, and uneasily escape submersion.
1725 H. Sloane Voy. Islands II. 17 They are uneasily kept from apes and squirrels.
2. In an uneasy or uncomfortable manner; in such a way as to cause discomfort.In older use (a) of physical uneasiness.
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the mind > emotion > fear > nervousness or uneasiness > [adverb] > in an uneasy manner
uneasily1377
unquemefullya1400
unquemelya1400
fearfully1592
the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > [adverb] > discomfort
uneasily1377
uneasy1596
(a)
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xiv. 232 He goth to cold beddynge, And his heued vn-heled vn-esiliche I-wrye.
a1425 tr. Arderne's Treat. Fistula 38 Þai slepe vnesely; þai ar made heuy als wele in mynde as in body.
1550 W. Thomas Dictionarie in Principal Rules Ital. Grammer Distretto, straictly or vneasilie.
1621 J. Taylor Sir Gregory Nonsence in Wks. (1630) Aa 1 b Resting vneasily on a banke of Sicamores.
1825 J. M. Good Study Med. (ed. 2) I. 187 Concentrated jellies..sit more uneasily on a weak stomach than meat..in a solid form.
(b)1863 M. Oliphant Salem Chapel I. iv. 58 Mr Vincent stood uneasily at a corner when he was brought into the apartment.1887 M. B. Betham-Edwards Next of Kin Wanted II. xi. 140 He..hemmed and ha'd uneasily.
3. Without ease; awkwardly. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adverb] > clumsily or awkwardly
unhagherlyc1175
unslyly?a1400
roughc1400
unslya1425
rudelyc1425
unhandsomely1545
grosslyc1550
untowardly?1550
botcherly?1566
bungerly1574
lubberlike1575
lumpishly1583
clouterly1593
lubberly1594
foggily1599
awkly1603
unwieldilyc1610
cumbersomely1611
uneasily1611
sinisterly1628
left-handedly1648
ungainlya1661
awkwardly1663
clumsily1691
uncleverly1697
wrong1727
unwieldly1793
gawkily1811
maladroitly1827
undexterously1848
flat-footedly1886
ham-fistedly1964
ham-handedly1964
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Inhabilement,..vnweldily, vneasily, vnhandsomely.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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