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at ease

• free from worry or awkwardness; relaxed.
• "she was never quite at ease with Phil"
Similar: relaxed, calm, serene, tranquil, unworried, contented, content, happy, comfortable, secure, safe, chilled,
Opposite: tense, uncomfortable,

ill at ease

• uncomfortable or embarrassed.
Similar: awkward, uneasy, uncomfortable, self-conscious, out of place, unnatural, inhibited, gauche, strained, embarrassed, shy, bashful, blushing, retiring, shrinking, unsure, uncertain, unsettled, hesitant, faltering, restless, restive, fidgety, unrelaxed, disquieted, disturbed, discomfited, troubled, worried, anxious, on edge, edgy, nervous, tense, on tenterhooks, apprehensive, distrustful, nervy, fazed, discombobulated, twitchy, on pins and needles, jittery, antsy, unquiet,
Opposite: at ease, comfortable,


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