Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mal-estar
noun
mal-es-tar
Definition
A feeling of discomfort or unease, often in a physical or emotional context.
Examples
- After a long day at work, I often experience mal-estar that keeps me from relaxing at home.
- His mal-estar was evident as he struggled to concentrate during the meeting.
Meaning
Refers specifically to a state of being unwell or not feeling right, whether physically, mentally, or emotionally.
Synonyms
- discomfort
- unease
- distress