Hyphenation
ma·laiseTurkish pronunciation
mäleyzSynonyms
angst,
doldrums,
ill at ease,
melancholy,
unease,
weltschmerz,
anxiety,
debility,
decrepitude,
despair,
discomfort,
disquiet,
distress,
enervation,
feeblenessPronunciation
/maˈlāz/ /mæˈleɪz/
Etymology
() From the French malaise (“ill ease”), from mal (“bad”) + aise (“ease”). Compare ill at ease.