 4 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
unquiet
adjective
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 The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Unquiet \Un*qui"et\, verb (used with an object) [1st pref. un- + quiet.]
To disquiet. [Obs.] --Ld. Herbert.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Unquiet \Un*qui"et\, adjective [Pref. un- + quiet.]
Not quiet; restless; uneasy; agitated; disturbed. --
{Un*qui"et*ly}, adverb -- {Un*qui"et*ness}, noun
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
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