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
  • Incoming college freshmen are easy targets for people looking to profit from anxiety about loneliness, which the former US Surgeon General called an epidemic.
    Mary Frances Ruskell, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Maygen says Paisley has struggled with anxiety ever since being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 2 years old.
    Nicki Cox, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Taurus Sun squares intense Pluto in Aquarius, pushing tension between your sense of self and outside demands.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • As Siâvash increasingly retreats into imaginary characters, the documentary traces a sibling relationship shaped and strained by displacement, set against a backdrop of escalating tension between Iran and the United States that carries personal consequences for both subjects.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Tens of thousands of layoffs at Meta over the last four years as the company balances its AI ambitions with investor unease.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • At the same time, Burry signaled growing unease with the broader market after a relentless rally to record highs despite persistent geopolitical tensions.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Rattlesnake bite symptoms include puncture wounds, swelling, bleeding, pain, agitation or depression, according to UC Davis.
    Don Sweeney April 21, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Stus died in 1985 in the Russian Perm-36 labour camp, where he had been imprisoned for anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda.
    Flora Bigham, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2026
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 conscious state, says Miller, such perturbations only briefly affect how the brain behaves.
    Veronique Greenwood, Time, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Rigid wings experienced abrupt destabilization, while passive soft wings without sensing and control struggled to recover from larger flow perturbations.
    Etiido Uko March 09, New Atlas, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In past years, that has created openings for disruptions in the lobby and other public spaces, including protests in which security moved to remove guests who unfurled banners or staged demonstrations.
    Bridget Byrne, Baltimore Sun, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Councilmember Ysabel Jurado, who sits on the Housing and Homelessness Committee, said Friday the recommendations are intended to better align the city’s homelessness response with local needs while avoiding service disruptions and improving long-term coordination.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Inquietude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquietude. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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