ordinaryunease

noun
UK /ˈɔː.dɪ.nər.i ʌnˈiːz/
US /ˈɔːr.dɪ.ner.i ʌnˈiːz/

A small, quiet feeling that something is not quite right.

She felt an ordinaryunease as she walked into the empty classroom.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A routine, everyday sense of discomfort that most people experience.

The ordinaryunease of Monday mornings settled over the office.

3. A mild, unremarkable tension in a social situation.

There was an ordinaryunease between the two neighbors after the argument.

4. A slight, passing feeling of doubt about a decision.

He accepted the job offer despite an ordinaryunease about the commute.