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unquiet
[ uhn-kwahy-it ]
adjective
- agitated; restless; disordered; turbulent:
unquiet times.
- mentally or emotionally disturbed; vexed or perturbed; uneasy:
He felt unquiet and alone.
noun
- a state of agitation, turbulence, disturbance, etc.:
Unquiet spread throughout the land.
unquiet
/ ʌˈɲɪə /
adjective
- characterized by disorder, unrest, or tumult
unquiet times
- anxious; uneasy
noun
- a state of unrest
Derived Forms
- ܲˈܾٱ, adverb
- ܲˈܾٲԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ܲ·ܾij· adverb
- ܲ·ܾij·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of unquiet1
Example Sentences
Top leaders pointed to high tourism numbers - some 23 million last year and millions more in the years before - as proof of a big boom after years of unquiet.
A sense of low-key unquiet continues even as the story shifts into a coming-of-age groove.
After a suicide attempt, more doctors shuffled through my hospital stays until they finally landed on lithium to quell my unquiet mind.
"This is important in these unquiet times, unstable international environment, it is without doubt a step that raises the security of our country and our people," Fiala said.
“ she has done is to invite us into their unquiet company.”
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