Meaning of UNQUIET
Pronunciation: | | un'kwIit
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- [adj] characterized by unrest or disorder; "unquiet days of riots"; "following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation"; "spent an unquiet night tossing and turning"
- [adj] causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"
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| Synonyms: | | anxious, disruptive, fidgety, fretful, itchy, nervous, restless, riotous, squalling, squally, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent, uneasy |
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| Antonyms: | | quiet | |
| See Also: | | agitated, wild | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Un*qui"et\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + quiet.]
To disquiet. [Obs.] --Ld. Herbert.
\Un*qui"et\, a. [Pref. un- + quiet.]
Not quiet; restless; uneasy; agitated; disturbed. --
{Un*qui"et*ly}, adv. -- {Un*qui"et*ness}, n.
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