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Difference between Feel uneasy about something and Feel uneasy at something

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feel uneasy about something—feel unsettled because one is not sure that smth. is correct or wise:

  • Many managers feel uneasy about promoting women to higher jobs.

feel uneasy at something—feel troubled or anxious at the thought or sight of smth.:

  • I felt uneasy at the thought of their going home alone at that late hour.