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unquiet
un·qui·et U0105500 (ŭn-kwī′ĭt)adj. un·qui·et·er, un·qui·et·est 1. Emotionally or mentally restless or uneasy.2. Characterized by unrest or disorder; turbulent. un·qui′et·ly adv.un·qui′et·ness n.unquiet (ʌnˈkwaɪət) adj1. characterized by disorder, unrest, or tumult: unquiet times. 2. anxious; uneasyna state of unrest unˈquietly adv unˈquietness nun•qui•et (ʌnˈkwaɪ ɪt) adj. 1. agitated; restless; disordered; turbulent: unquiet times. 2. unsettled, as in one's thoughts or feelings; vexed or perturbed; uneasy. n. 3. a state of agitation, turbulence, disturbance, etc. [1515–25] un•qui′et•ly, adv. un•qui′et•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | unquiet - characterized by unrest or disorder; "unquiet days of riots"; "following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation"; "spent an unquiet night tossing and turning"agitated - troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents"uneasy - lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance; "farmers were uneasy until rain finally came"; "uneasy about his health"; "gave an uneasy laugh"; "uneasy lies the head that wears the crown"; "an uneasy coalition government"; "an uneasy calm"; "an uneasy silence fell on the group"wild - marked by extreme lack of restraint or control; "wild talk"; "wild parties"quiet - characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity; "a quiet life"; "a quiet throng of onlookers"; "quiet peace-loving people"; "the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years" | | 2. | unquiet - causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasytroubled - characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers" |
unquietadjectiveAffording no quiet, repose, or rest:restless, uneasy, unsettled.Translationsunquiet Related to unquiet: uniqueSynonyms for unquietadj affording no quiet, repose, or restSynonymsSynonyms for unquietadj characterized by unrest or disorderRelated WordsAntonymsadj causing or fraught with or showing anxietySynonyms- anxious
- nervous
- queasy
- uneasy
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