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unrest
un·rest U0109100 (ŭn-rĕst′, ŭn′rĕst′)n.1. An uneasy or troubled condition; unease or discontent: voter unrest over the scandal.2. A condition of social disturbance, often involving demonstrations or rioting: "Superiors gave their officers carteblanche to quash unrest with indiscriminate force" (Neil Bascomb).unrest (ʌnˈrɛst) n1. a troubled or rebellious state of discontent2. an uneasy or troubled stateun•rest (ʌnˈrɛst) n. 1. lack of rest; uneasiness. 2. disturbance or turmoil; agitation: political unrest. [1300–50] un•rest′ing, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | unrest - a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest"ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, agitationSturm und Drang, upheaval, turbulence - a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally); "the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence" | | 2. | unrest - a feeling of restless agitation agitation - the feeling of being agitated; not calm |
unrestnoun discontent, rebellion, dissatisfaction, protest, turmoil, upheaval, strife, agitation, discord, disaffection, sedition, tumult, dissension The real danger is civil unrest in the east of the country. discontent rest, peace, calm, tranquillity, contentment, stillnessunrestnoun1. An uneasy or nervous state:disquiet, disquietude, inquietude, restiveness, restlessness, unease, uneasiness.2. A state of uneasiness and usually resentment brewing to an eventual explosion:ferment, Sturm und Drang, turmoil.Translationsunrest (anˈrest) noun a state of trouble or discontent, especially among a group of people. political unrest. 動亂 动乱unrest Related to unrest: labour unrest, Industrial unrestSynonyms for unrestnoun discontentSynonyms- discontent
- rebellion
- dissatisfaction
- protest
- turmoil
- upheaval
- strife
- agitation
- discord
- disaffection
- sedition
- tumult
- dissension
Antonyms- rest
- peace
- calm
- tranquillity
- contentment
- stillness
Synonyms for unrestnoun an uneasy or nervous stateSynonyms- disquiet
- disquietude
- inquietude
- restiveness
- restlessness
- unease
- uneasiness
noun a state of uneasiness and usually resentment brewing to an eventual explosionSynonyms- ferment
- Sturm und Drang
- turmoil
Synonyms for unrestnoun a state of agitation or turbulent change or developmentSynonyms- ferment
- fermentation
- tempestuousness
- agitation
Related Words- Sturm und Drang
- upheaval
- turbulence
noun a feeling of restless agitationRelated Words |