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unquietness

  • a word derived from unquiet.
    unquiet
    adjective
    agitated; restless; disordered; turbulent.

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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

What pleasure can there be in that estate, Which your unquietness has made me hate?

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 by Scott, Walter, Sir

A strange unquietness, not yet recognised as fear, had kept her from asking him many questions about them.

From The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur by Sinclair, May

Sir 40:5 Wrath, and envy, trouble, and unquietness, fear of death, and anger, and strife, and in the time of rest upon his bed his night sleep, do change his knowledge.

From Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha by Anonymous

Though I was very much pleased for myself with the honour and favour I had by yours from Bristol, yet I must confess, it takes not all unquietness from me.

From Rupert Prince Palatine by Scott, Eva

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