uneasy

/ʌnˈiːzi/

Syllables un·eas·y

Stress un-EAS-y

Phonics Breakdown

un

/ʌn/

short u

ea

/iː/

long e

sy

/zi/

y as i

Meaning

feeling anxious, worried, or uncomfortable

Sound Reference

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un=/ʌn/(under) + ea=/iː/(eat) + sy=/zi/(easy)

Example

She felt uneasy about speaking in front of the class.