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disquietude

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Synonyms and Antonyms of disquietude

an uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble

as updates of the devastation caused by the earthquake poured in, our disquietude only increased

Synonyms of disquietude

agita, agitation, anxiety, anxiousness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, care, concern, concernment, disquiet, fear, nervosity, nervousness, perturbation, solicitude, sweat, unease, uneasiness, worry

Words Related to disquietude

strain, stress, tension

alarm (also alarum), anguish, consternation, desperateness, desperation, discomfort, discomposure, dismay, distraction, distress, disturbance, edginess, franticness, hand-wringing, jitters, jumpiness, panic, tremor

angst, fearfulness, torment, upset, vexation

cold feet, doubt, dread, foreboding, incertitude, misgiving, presentiment, suspense, uncertainty

compunction, qualm, scruple

Near Antonyms of disquietude

calm, calmness, content, contentment, ease, easiness, peace, peacefulness, placidity, placidness, quiet, quietude, sereneness, serenity, tranquillity (or tranquility), tranquilness

comfort, consolation, relief, solace

Antonyms of disquietude

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