B2
uneasily vs uneasy
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| uneasilyadverb/ʌnˈiː.zə.li/ | Meaning in a worried or uncomfortable way | Goes with shift uneasily | Example He shifted uneasily in his chair while the manager spoke. |
| uneasyadjective/ʌnˈiː.zi/ | Meaning feeling worried or not comfortable, because you think something may be wrong | Goes with — | Example I felt uneasy walking home alone on the dark street. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
She laughed when asked about money and quickly changed the subject.