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Grammar : Noun
Spell : dis-kwahy-i-tood, -tyood
Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈkwaɪ ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud



Definition of disquietude

Origin :
  • 1709; from disquiet on model of quietude.
  • noun upset
Example sentences :
  • These words brought Pierre's disquietude and exasperation to a climax.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • This time Pierre, penetrated by disquietude, wished to approach and question him.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • Here had lived an elder race, to which we look back with disquietude.
  • Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
  • The appearance of the house affected me, as I drew near, with disquietude.
  • Extract from : « The Lock And Key Library » by Various
  • He went up in 1845 as a commoner, and this fact caused him some disquietude.
  • Extract from : « Victorian Worthies » by George Henry Blore
  • A fresh cause for disquietude arose, Grace evidently was jealous of her.
  • Extract from : « Isabel Leicester » by Clotilda Jennings
  • Esmé observed his disquietude with considerable satisfaction.
  • Extract from : « The Green Carnation » by Robert Smythe Hichens
  • The sound came from abaft his beam and his disquietude increased.
  • Extract from : « Blow The Man Down » by Holman Day
  • The heart is full; there is no room for care nor disquietude.
  • Extract from : « Pascal » by John Tulloch
  • And even now I sometimes feel the same uneasiness and disquietude.
  • Extract from : « Story of My Life » by Helen Keller

Synonyms for disquietude

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