Social unrest may come about as a result of the endless rising of prices.
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Unrest
/ʌnˈɹɛst/
Synonyms for "unrest" (155 found)
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Closest matches (31)
Noun(9 words)
agitationanxietycivil disordercivil unrestcommotionsdanish rastløsdiscomposingdiscontentdiscontentment
activityactuationagitationagonyailmentanguishanxietyanxiousnessblusterbobberyboilboilingbrouhahabustlechurncommotionconcernconturbationdidderdiscomposure
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Adjective(1 words)
chaotic atmosphere
Strong matches (47)
Related words (77)
Adjective(3 words)
mass unrestsocial unrestthird-estate grievances
mobilizationmoilmotionmotivationmovemovementmovingnervinessnervositynervousnesspalpitationpantingperturbationpitapatpitter patterpitter-patterquakingquaverquaveringquiver
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Noun(13 words)
restlessnessriotsroilingrumblingssocial upheavalstate of tumulttempestuousnesstensiontumultsturbulenceuneaseupheavalupsets
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More general
9 entriesSturm und Drangagitationemotional statemental statepolitical conditionsocial conditionstateturbulenceupheaval
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7 entriesCollocations
6 entriescivil unresteconomic unrestpolitical unrestpublic unrestregional unrestsocial unrest
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2 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Some scholars ascribe the settlement of America to social unrest in Western Europe.
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Foreign investors backed off because of regional political unrest.
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Social unrest may come about as a result of this long recession.
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