Disquiet

//dɪsˈkwaɪ.ɪt//

Synonyms for "disquiet" (269 found)

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Strong matches (81)

Related words (134)

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Translations

21 translations across 10 languages.

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Bulgarian

4 entries
  • безпокойство noun (want of quiet)
  • тревога noun (want of quiet)
  • безпокоя verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)
  • тревожа verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)

German

3 entries
  • Beunruhigung noun (want of quiet)
  • Unbehagen noun (want of quiet)
  • beunruhigen verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)

Greek

1 entries
  • ανησυχώ verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)

Latin

1 entries
  • dīvidia noun (want of quiet)

Māori

1 entries
  • enga noun (want of quiet)

Polish

4 entries
  • niepokój noun (want of quiet)
  • zaniepokojenie noun (want of quiet)
  • niepokoić verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)
  • zaniepokoić verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)

Russian

1 entries
  • озабоченность noun (want of quiet)

Spanish

2 entries
  • inquietud noun (want of quiet)
  • inquietar verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)

Turkish

1 entries
  • huzursuzluk; endişe; kaygı noun (want of quiet)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • бенте́жити verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)
  • непоко́їти verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)
  • хвилюва́ти verb (To make (someone) worried or anxious)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

When life has been well spent; when there is a conscience without reproach; when there is faith in the Saviour; when there is a well-founded hope of heaven, there can be nothing that should disquiet us.

Source: tatoeba (414424)

Manzoni notes that when news of the sickness reached the city “anyone might suppose that there would be a general stir of disquiet, a clamor for precautions of some kind [whatever their real value] to be taken ... But one of the few points about which all the memoirs of the time agree is that there was nothing of the kind ... Anyone who mentioned the danger of the pestilence, whether in the streets, the shops or in private houses — anyone who even mentioned the word ‘plague’ — was greeted with incredulous mockery or angry contempt.”

Source: tatoeba (8609816)

But the bill must still be passed by the lower house and half of all state legislatures before it turns into law. That task may not be easy, given the staunch opposition of these parties and growing disquiet among other lawmakers.

Source: tatoeba (12179727)

My journey had been my own suggestion, and Elizabeth therefore acquiesced, but she was filled with disquiet at the idea of my suffering, away from her, the inroads of misery and grief.

Source: wiktionary

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