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Definitions for disquietude
dɪsˈkwaɪ ɪˌtud, -ˌtyuddis·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. disquietudenoun

    A state of disquiet, uneasiness, or anxiety.

  2. disquietudenoun

    A fear or an instance of uneasiness.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Disquietudenoun

    Uneasiness; anxiety; disturbance; want of tranquillity.

    Etymology: from disquiet.

    Little happiness attends a great character, and to a multitude of disquietudes the desire of it subjects an ambitious mind. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 256.

    ’Tis the best preservative from all those temporal fears and disquietudes, which corrupt the enjoyment, and embitter the lives of men. John Rogers, Sermon 1.

ChatGPT

  1. disquietude

    Disquietude is a state of uneasiness, anxiety, or restlessness. It is a feeling of discomfort or distress, often due to worry or fear about something uncertain or unsettling.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of disquietude in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of disquietude in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of disquietude in a Sentence

  1. Horace:

    In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as if it was to be your last then super-added hours, to the enjoyment of which you had not looked forward, will prove an acceptable boon.

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