[syn: perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Disquiet \Dis*qui"et\, a.
Deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy. [R.] --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Disquiet \Dis*qui"et\, n.
Want of quiet; want of tranquility in body or mind;
uneasiness; restlessness; disturbance; anxiety. --Swift.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Disquiet \Dis*qui"et\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disquieted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Disquieting.]
To render unquiet; to deprive of peace, rest, or tranquility;
to make uneasy or restless; to disturb.
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Why art thou cast down, O my soul, and why art thou
disquieted within me? --Ps. xlii.
11.
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As quiet as these disquieted times will permit. --Sir
W. Scott.
Syn: To harass; disturb; vex; fret; excite; agitate.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
disquiet
n 1: a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments [syn:
anxiousness, disquiet]
2: the trait of seeming ill at ease [syn: disquiet, unease,
uneasiness]
v 1: disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or
alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her
father was seriously ill" [syn: perturb, unhinge,
disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder]