Unquiet

5 definitions found

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

  Unquiet \Unquiet\
     See {quiet}.

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

  Unquiet \Un*qui"et\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + quiet.]


     To disquiet. [Obs.] --Ld. Herbert.
     [1913 Webster]

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

  Unquiet \Un*qui"et\, a. [Pref. un- + quiet.]
     Not quiet; restless; uneasy; agitated; disturbed. --
     {Un*qui"et*ly}, adv. -- {Un*qui"et*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unquiet
       adj 1: characterized by unrest or disorder; "unquiet days of
              riots"; "following the assassination of Martin Luter
              King ours was an unquiet nation"; "spent an unquiet
              night tossing and turning" [ant: {quiet}]
       2: causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an
          anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious
          glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before
          takeoff"; "an unquiet mind" [syn: {anxious}, {nervous}, {uneasy}]

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

  74 Moby Thesaurus words for "unquiet":
     agitated, anguished, antsy, antsy-pantsy, anxious, bored,
     breathless, bustling, chafing, cheerless, depressed, discomposed,
     disgusted, disquieted, disturbed, eager, edgy, excited, feverish,
     fidgety, flurried, flustered, fluttering, fluttery, fretful,
     fretting, fussing, fussy, grim, hasty, hopped-up, impatient,
     impetuous, in a lather, in a stew, in a sweat, jittery, joyless,
     jumpy, nauseated, nauseous, nervous, nervy, on edge, perturbed,
     pleasureless, prey to malaise, repelled, restive, restless,
     revolted, ruffled, sad, shaken, shaken up, sickened, squirming,
     squirmy, stirred up, suffering angst, tense, troubled, troublous,
     turbulent, uneasy, unfulfilled, ungratified, unhappy, unpatient,
     unpeaceful, unrestful, unsatisfied, unsettled, upset