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Inquietude

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A state of restlessness or uneasiness; disquietude.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A condition of being restless, uneasy or nervous

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Disturbed state; uneasiness either of body or mind; restlessness; disquietude.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. Lack of quietude or tranquillity; restlessness of manner or feeling; unrest.

n. Disturbance of mind or body; a feeling of uneasiness or apprehension; disquietude.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable

Word Usage

"What added to our inquietude was the circumstance that two-thirds of our original number were now waiting for us in Paris, and clinging, as we now did most painfully, to any addition to our melancholy remnant, this division, with the tameless impassable ocean between, struck us with affright."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

anxiety

Hyponym

willies

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

restlessness disquietude uneasiness disturbance

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

discomposure disquietude unrest variableness fluctuation