disquiet
noun
lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness.
has disquieted
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present perfectof disquiet (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Herrera has disquieted many of his fellow Republicans for his edgy humor on his YouTube channel and podcast appearances.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2024
The Pentagon has laid out plans for developing resilient defenses over the next five years — a timeline that has disquieted the lawmakers tasked with funding and overseeing such research and development.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2022
"We must first of all face the fact that what has happened in Indochina has disquieted many of our friends, especially in Asia."
From Time Magazine Archive
Up there you'll meet Mrs. John, whom the find in question has disquieted even more than it has me.
From The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II by Gerhart Hauptmann
Add that this has disquieted you: demand the truth, hearken to what the youth says for himself, thank him, and withdraw.
From The Sword Maker by Robert Barr
