unquiet
adjective
agitated; restless; disordered; turbulent.
unquietness
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a word derived from
unquiet.
Example Sentences
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"And how do you call it? Throwing, "aggressively" charging... what are they? Signs of friendship? Childish unquietness?"
From Economist ● Nov. 22, 2013
And, not content with this, Abus'd your honest name with sland'rous words, And fill'd your hush'd house with unquietness.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 by Various
And though thou visitedst my sinfulness among, With pestilent plagues, and other unquietness; Yet never tookst thou from me thy plenteousness Of thy godly spir't, which thou in me didst plant.
From "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays by Ernest Rhys
Restless, rest′les, adj. in continual motion: uneasy: passed in unquietness: seeking change or action: unsettled: turbulent.—adv.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
Master I bid thee not, Child, to do harm to anyone, thereby to create to thyself any misery or unquietness.
From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Jakob Böhme
