Disquieted

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Disquiet \Dis*qui"et\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disquieted}; p. pr.
     & vb. n. {Disquieting}.]
     To render unquiet; to deprive of peace, rest, or tranquility;
     to make uneasy or restless; to disturb.
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           Why art thou cast down, O my soul, and why art thou
           disquieted within me?                    --Ps. xlii.
                                                    11.
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           As quiet as these disquieted times will permit. --Sir
                                                    W. Scott.
  
     Syn: To harass; disturb; vex; fret; excite; agitate.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  disquieted
       adj : afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or
             grief; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many
             disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's
             leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried
             parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of
             the sleeping children" [syn: {distressed}, {disturbed},
              {upset}, {worried}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  73 Moby Thesaurus words for "disquieted":
     abashed, afflicted, affrighted, agitated, alarmed, all-overish,
     anxious, anxioused up, apprehensive, beset, bothered, cast down,
     chagrined, chapfallen, concerned, confused, consternated, daunted,
     discomfited, discomforted, discomposed, disconcerted, dismayed,
     distressed, disturbed, embarrassed, excited, fearful, feverish,
     fidgety, flurried, flustered, foreboding, frightened, hung up,
     ill at ease, in a fright, in a funk, in a pucker, in a stew,
     jittery, jumpy, misgiving, mortified, nervous, nervy,
     on tenterhooks, out of countenance, overanxious, overapprehensive,
     perturbed, put-out, put-upon, restless, ruffled, shaken, shaken up,
     solicitous, startled, stirred up, strained, suspenseful, tense,
     troubled, troublous, turbulent, uncomfortable, uneasy, unpeaceful,
     unquiet, unsettled, upset, zealous