unquiet

  • (a) characterized by unrest or disorder
    • unquiet days of riots
    • following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation
    • spent an unquiet night tossing and turning
  • (s) causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
    • spent an anxious night waiting for the test results
    • cast anxious glances behind her
    • those nervous moments before takeoff
    • an unquiet mind
    anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy,

Synonyms

anxious nervous queasy uneasy

Antonyms

quiet

See also

agitated uneasy wild

Words of close approximity

unquietly