disquietude

  • 1disquietude — index commotion, concern (interest), confusion (turmoil), consternation, distress (anguish) …

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  • 2disquietude — 1709; from DISQUIET (Cf. disquiet) on model of QUIETUDE (Cf. quietude) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 3disquietude — [diskwī′ə to͞od΄, dis kwi′ətyo͞od΄, dis′kwī ə to͞od΄, dis′kwī′ətyo͞od΄] n. a disturbed or uneasy condition; restlessness; anxiety …

    English World dictionary

  • 4disquietude — noun /dɪˈskwaɪə.tjuːd,dɪˈskwaɪ.ɪ.tjuːd,/dɪˈskwaɪə.tud,dɪˈskwaɪ.ɪ.tjud, a) A state of disquiet, uneasiness, or anxiety. but Mr Blifil said, he had received such positive and repeated orders from his uncle, never to keep any secret from him for… …

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  • 5disquietude — disquiet ► NOUN ▪ a feeling of anxiety. ► VERB ▪ make anxious. DERIVATIVES disquieting adjective disquietude noun …

    English terms dictionary

  • 6disquietude — noun Date: 1682 anxiety, agitation …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 7disquietude — /dis kwuy i toohd , tyoohd /, n. the state of disquiet; uneasiness. [1700 10; DIS 1 + QUIETUDE] * * * …

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  • 8disquietude — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A troubled or anxious state of mind: angst, anxiety, anxiousness, care, concern, disquiet, distress, nervousness, solicitude, unease, uneasiness, worry. See FEELINGS. 2. An uneasy or nervous state: disquiet,… …

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  • 9disquietude — dis qui·e·tude || aɪətjuːd n. anxiety, uneasiness, lack of calm …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 10disquietude — n. Uneasiness. See disquiet …

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