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disquiet
[dis-kwahy-it]
noun
lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness.
verb (used with object)
to deprive of calmness, equanimity, or peace; disturb; make uneasy.
The news disquieted him.
adjective
Archaic.uneasy; disquieted.
disquiet
/ ɪˈɲɪə /
noun
a feeling or condition of anxiety or uneasiness
verb
(tr) to make anxious or upset
adjective
archaicuneasy or anxious
Other 51Թ Forms
- disquietedly adverb
- disquietedness noun
- disquietly adverb
- undisquieted adjective
- 徱ˈܾٱ adverb
- 徱ˈܾپԲ adjective
- 徱ˈܾپԲly adverb
- 徱ˈܾٱԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
Despite her decades of work in front of the camera, she's still disquieted by horror films.
Opera unveiled a violent, politically disquieting production in which a tortured jester faces mob rule.
Susan Choi’s novels, like the Pulitzer Prize finalist “American Woman” and “My Education,” are often disquieting books aimed at leaving readers unsettled about the choices we make in life.
Vessel’s lyrics seem disquieted by the attention, though.
And all this amid a backdrop of under achievement, transfer disappointments, internal tensions, injuries and supporter disquiet.
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Related 51Թs
- angst
- anxiety
- ferment
- foreboding
- nervousness
- restlessness
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