dis|qui´et|ness

dis|qui´et|ness
dis|qui|et «dihs KWY uht», verb, noun, adjective.
–v.t.
to make uneasy or anxious; disturb; worry: »

The strange actions of the feverish boy disquieted his mother. Rumors of a revolution disquieted the king.

SYNONYM(S): trouble, alarm.
–n.
uneasy feelings; anxiety: »

Her disquiet made the rest of us uneasy, too.

SYNONYM(S): worry, restlessness, uneasiness, unrest.
–adj.
dis|qui´et|ness, noun.

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  • dis|qui|et — «dihs KWY uht», verb, noun, adjective. –v.t. to make uneasy or anxious; disturb; worry: »The strange actions of the feverish boy disquieted his mother. Rumors of a revolution disquieted the king. SYNONYM(S): trouble, alarm. –n. uneasy feelings;… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • dis — dis·accord; dis·advantage; dis·affect; dis·aggregate; dis·ap·pear; dis·array; dis·bar; dis·burse; dis·card; dis·charge; dis·ci·ple; dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an; dis·ci·pline; dis·claim; dis·close; dis·co; dis·co·glos·sid; dis·coid; dis·coi·dal;… …   English syllables

  • disquietness — dis·qui·et·ness …   English syllables

  • Disquietness — Dis*qui et*ness, n. Disturbance of quiet in body or mind; restlessness; uneasiness. Hooker. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disquietedness — dis·qui·et·ed·ness …   English syllables

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