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    disquiet
    /dɪsˈkwʌɪət/

    noun

    • 1. a feeling of worry or unease: "public disquiet about animal testing"

    verb

    • 1. make (someone) worried or uneasy: "world leaders are surely disquieted by the prospect of a global economic meltdown"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disquietDisquiet Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    May 3, 2014 · The meaning of DISQUIET is to take away the peace or tranquility of : disturb, alarm. How to use disquiet in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Disquiet.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISQUIET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ U ] formal uk / dɪˈskwaɪət / us / dɪˈskwaɪət / Add to word list. worry: The leader's decline in popularity is causing disquiet among supporters. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Anxiety and worry - general words. agitation. angst. anti-stress. apprehension. break out in a cold sweat. heebie-jeebies. jitters. nerve. nervousness.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISQUIET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun [ U ] formal us / dɪˈskwaɪət / uk / dɪˈskwaɪət / Add to word list. worry: The leader's decline in popularity is causing disquiet among supporters. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Anxiety and worry - general words. agitation. angst. anti-stress. apprehension. break out in a cold sweat. heebie-jeebies. jitters. nerve. nervousness.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › disquietDISQUIET Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Disquiet definition: lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness.. See examples of DISQUIET used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISQUIET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. uncountable noun. Disquiet is a feeling of worry or anxiety. [formal] There is growing public disquiet about the cost of such policing. Synonyms: uneasiness, concern, fear, worry More Synonyms of disquiet. 2. verb. If something disquiets you, it makes you feel anxious. [formal] This information disquieted him. [VERB noun]

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disquietDisquiet - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you feel a sense of disquiet, you're worried or anxious about something. Disquiet at the dinner table means that everyone feels upset or on edge. You can use the word disquiet as a noun or a verb.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdisquiet noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    disquiet (about/over something) feelings of worry and unhappiness about something synonym unease. There is considerable public disquiet about the safety of the new trains.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishdisquiet | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    disquiet definition: a situation in which people are anxious or worried about something: . Learn more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › disquietdisquiet | meaning of disquiet in Longman Dictionary of...

    disquiet meaning, definition, what is disquiet: anxiety or unhappiness about something: Learn more.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › disquietDisquiet - definition of disquiet by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness. v.t. 2. to deprive of calm or peace. adj. 3. Archaic. uneasy.