inquiet
[ in-kwahy-uh t ]
/ ɪnˈkwaɪ ət /
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verb (used with object) Archaic.
to destroy the peace of; disturb; disquiet.
Nearby words
- input-output analysis,
- input/output,
- inqilab,
- inquartation,
- inquest,
- inquietude,
- inquiline,
- inquilinous,
- inquire,
- inquire after
Origin of inquiet
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for inquiet
But one could see that her inquiet hands, which were folded on her lap, had been worn by many a washing-day.
A Poor Man's House|Stephen Sydney ReynoldsIn future it must become a stranger, at least in looks and conversation, to her whom he loved with an inquiet fervour.
I do not inquiet myself for him, not more than he does for me.
The Lightning Conductor Discovers America|C. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson and A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson