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Synonyms for unquiet

Most common

anxious troubled restless uneasy disquiet

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Uneasy and restless; unable to settle.

Example sentences

  • anxious I'm anxious to know the results of the blood test.
  • troubled I have no intention of fishing in troubled waters.
  • restless The longer we stayed, the more restless we became.
  • uneasy Tom felt uneasy talking to Mary about that matter.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
unquietsteady
anxioussteady
troubledrising
restlessrising
uneasyrising
disquietrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
uneasy3, queasy2
7 letters
nervous2, anxious2, restive2
8 letters
troubled2, restless2, agitated4, disquiet3
9 letters
disturbed2, turbulent3, unsettled3
10 letters
tumultuous4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (uneasy3 = 3 syllables).