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ill at ease predicate

 

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Ill at Ease Predicate

Description:

The phrase "ill at ease predicate" refers to a linguistic construct used to express discomfort or unease in a sentence. This predicate typically consists of a verb or verb phrase that describes a person's or subject's state of uneasiness or discomfort.

Examples:

Noun usage:

  1. Definition: The ill at ease predicate as a subject or object in a sentence.
  2. Example sentences:
    • The party atmosphere made her ill at ease as she didn't enjoy large gatherings.
    • His constant questioning regarding her personal life brought Mary to an ill at ease state.
  3. Related Products: Feeling Comfortable, Dealing with Anxiety

Verb usage:

  1. Definition: The act of expressing or indicating uneasiness through a predicate in a sentence.
  2. Example sentences:
    • He ill at ease-ly mentioned his concerns about the project during the meeting.
    • The teacher encouraged her students to open up and ill at ease their doubts in order to foster a better learning environment.
  3. Related Products: Confident Communication, Overcoming Stage Fear
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