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uneasiness



NOUN
self-consciousness
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The canvases we see behind him are blank, or turned away from the viewer, a testament to the uneasiness he felt presenting himself and his work to the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

But despite the prospect of rising costs, both agreed that Jersey could benefit from uneasiness about long-haul travel.

From BBC Apr. 6, 2026

In addition to its effort to reap intelligence, the campaign could aim to sow uneasiness within a Chinese military that has been reeling from purges of its leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

Yet despite the recent market elation, there could be some uneasiness underneath the surface.

From MarketWatch Oct. 29, 2025

What Masten and Rhea do is tell companies how to manipulate our first impressions, and it’s hard not to feel a certain uneasiness about their efforts.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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