Idiom: at ease

Meaning

Idiom: at ease

feeling relaxed and comfortable

Example sentences

— The little girl felt at ease with her new playmates at school.

— I hope these examples of idioms will help you feel more at ease.

— I love walking through the woods on the weekends. I feel so at ease in the silence among the trees.

— Thank you for coming with me to my doctor's appointment. I feel so much more at ease with you here.

— When I took a group tour in China, I felt so at ease having a guide who could take us from place to place.

— I’m never at ease at airport security. I’m always worried that I’ll be detained when I travel to the United States.

— Thank you for organizing our transfers to and from the meeting. We really felt at ease having a professional driver instead of a crazy taxi driver.

— I feel much more at ease now that my daughter is caring mace and her cell phone with her everywhere.

— Having a security system at our home has made us much more at ease when we are out of town.

Synonyms

sure of oneself
calm, cool and collected

Antonyms

ill at ease
on edge
on pins and needles

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