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Definition of Inquietude
1. Noun. Feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable.
Generic synonyms: Anxiety
Specialized synonyms: Willies
Derivative terms: Edgy, Uneasy
Definition of Inquietude
1. n. Disturbed state; uneasiness either of body or mind; restlessness; disquietude.
Definition of Inquietude
1. Noun. A condition of being restless, uneasy or nervous ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inquietude
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inquietude
Literary usage of Inquietude
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1901)
"I can neither come to see you nor receive your visit so long as my present
inquietude continues. The confidence of which you speak no longer exists, ..."
2. A Treatise on the Diseases of Females by William Dewees (1854)
"Many women experience much inquietude towards the latter end of pregnancy. ...
To relieve this inquietude, she traverses the room, until fatigue, ..."
3. Letters of Madame de Sévigné to Her Daughter and Her Friends by Marie de Rabutin-Chantal Sévigné (1811)
"To prevent your inquietude, I am in perfect health ; I am very regular in ...
I foresee your inquietude. I love you, my dearest, and my tenderness is the ..."
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