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Definition of inquietude:
Synonyms:
unease, restiveness, malaise, care, disquietude, restlessness, unrest, self-consciousness, calm, edginess, uneasiness, queasiness.
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discontentment (part of speech: noun)
- despondence,
- wretchedness,
- angst,
- boredom,
- uncomfortableness,
- disquiet,
- exasperation,
- discomposure,
- misery,
- disgruntlement,
- non-satisfaction,
- cheerlessness,
- dissatisfaction,
- discomfort,
- anguish,
- frustration,
- ennui,
- irritation,
- joylessness,
- sourness,
- gloominess,
- discontent,
- uneasiness,
- anxiety,
- displeasure,
- unhappiness
Usage examples:
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He had foreseen the inquietude of the Austrian government at his possession of this state secret, and had known that his relations with Marishka must be put in jeopardy.
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This inquietude is soothed by a clear knowledge of the cause from which it springs.
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In that same spot, stretched on the ground at random under their arms, they passed the whole night in great inquietude, at one time wishing for, at another dreading the light.