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Definitions for inquietude
ɪnˈkwaɪ ɪˌtud, -ˌtyudin·qui·etude

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. edginess, uneasiness, inquietude, disquietudenoun

    feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable

Wiktionary

  1. inquietudenoun

    A condition of being restless, uneasy or nervous

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Inquietudenoun

    Disturbed state; want of quiet; attack on the quiet.

    Etymology: inquietude, Fr. inquietudo, inquietus, Lat.

    Having had such experience of his fidelity and observance abroad, he found himself engaged in honour to support him at home from any farther inquietude Henry Wotton.

    Iron, that has stood long in a window, being thence taken, and by a cork balanced in water, where it may have a free mobility, will bewray a kind of inquietude and discontentment 'till it attain the former position. Henry Wotton.

    The youthful hero, with returning light,
    Rose anxious from th' inquietudes of night. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.

Wikipedia

  1. inquietude

    Anxiety (Portuguese: Inquietude) is a 1998 Portuguese drama film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It was screened out of competition at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 71st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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  1. inquietude

    Inquietude refers to a state of restlessness or uneasiness. It can also signify agitation, anxiety or disturbance, often due to worry or fear.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Inquietudenoun

    disturbed state; uneasiness either of body or mind; restlessness; disquietude

  2. Etymology: [L. inquietudo: cf. F. inquietude.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Inquietude

    in-kwī′et-ūd, n. disturbance or uneasiness of body or mind.—adj. Inquī′et, unquiet.—v.t. to disturb.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of inquietude in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of inquietude in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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