Meaning of the word "ill at ease" in English

What does "ill at ease" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ill at ease

US /ɪl æt iz/
UK /ɪl æt iz/

Idiom

uncomfortable or awkward

Example:
He felt ill at ease in the formal setting.
Her sudden silence made everyone feel ill at ease.