Disquiet

/dɪsˈkwaɪ.ɪt/

Synonyms for "disquiet" (275 found)

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afflictaffrightagitateagitationailmentalarmall oversall-oversangstanguishanxietyanxiety hysteriaanxiety neurosisanxious benchanxious concernanxious seatanxiousnessapprehensionapprehensivenessbe tedious
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anxietyconditiondiscomposuredisturbemotional effectemotional impactemotional statefeelingmental feelingstatetroubleupset

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Collocations

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arouse disquietcause disquietcreate disquietdeep disquietdisquiet aboutevoke disquietgrowing disquietinduce disquietlevel of disquietraise disquietsense of disquietwidespread disquiet

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Sample sentences

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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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