inquietude

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Recent Examples of inquietude Partying continued Friday, even as French officials pleaded with the participants to leave and as inquietude mounted within the French government. Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inquietude
Noun
  • Your husband’s anxiety just makes her puppet strings easier to pull.
    Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 5 July 2025
  • But Democratic pollster John Zogby said many of the wins came at the sacrifice of some and that anxiety in America is higher than ever.
    Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • But tensions in their relationship began to show whenMusk, the world’s richest person, began blasting Trump’s signature spending bill last month, taking issue with its provision to raise the debt ceiling.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
  • As well as the anthems, Oasis became as famous for the tension between the brothers.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • However, there is unease in the market about supply exceeding demand from 2027 onward, and a potential glut that could persist to the end of the decade dragging prices lower.
    Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • There is a certain unease that settles over a place when a familiar landmark begins to dissolve.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • During that time, Lexie was also treated for vomiting, fever and agitation by the hospital's emergency department, according to the writ.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 5 July 2025
  • His songs channeled the angst and agitation of youth into frenetic mini-anthems that musically reflected the on-shuffle mentality of the 21st century.
    Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Its responses are syrupy, its handling is unremarkable, and its odd brake pedal feel creates a sense of disquietude.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 26 Apr. 2023
  • The group’s songs, all dance grooves, pulsing bass lines and ’80s-tinged synths, have typically reeked of disquietude and served as a maze into Healy’s brilliant but occasionally self-indulgent mind.
    Dan Hyman, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • In the short term, the position of a satellite's orbit will remain unchanged on this reference map without any perturbation.
    Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 11 July 2025
  • Massively parallel genetic perturbation suggests the energetic structure of an amyloid-β transition state.
    Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Today, between the economic, technological and geopolitical disruptions over the last few years, even three-month plans may require constant adjustment.
    Laureen Knudsen, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • But energy prices have since tumbled as Israel and Iran reached a ceasefire, reducing the risk of a disastrous disruption in the flow of oil out of the Strait of Hormuz.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 1 July 2025

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“Inquietude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquietude. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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