Inquietude
noun
noun ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A condition of being restless, uneasy or nervous. countable, uncountable
"Yet, I confess, my frankness has involved me in many after thoughts and inquietudes; inquietudes, which all my reasoning is, at times, insufficient to allay."
- 2 feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable wordnet
Example
More examples"Yet, I confess, my frankness has involved me in many after thoughts and inquietudes; inquietudes, which all my reasoning is, at times, insufficient to allay."
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin inquiētūdōlbor. English inquietude Learned borrowing from Latin inquiētūdō.