un|qui´et|ness

un|qui´et|ness
un|qui|et «uhn KWY uht», adjective.
1. not at rest; agitated; restless: »

to pass an unquiet night.

2. disturbed; uneasy: »

an unquiet mind.

3. causing or likely to cause trouble, disturbance, or upset: »

an unquiet populace.

un|qui´et|ly, adverb.
un|qui´et|ness, noun.

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