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disquieted

disquieted adjective: uneasy; uncomfortable. Also the simple past and past participle of disquiet.

Adjective

disquieted (comparative more disquieted, superlative most disquieted)

  1. Uneasy; uncomfortable.
    • If I did not view things in this light, my mind would be infinitely more disquieted than it is: for, if a crisis should arrive when a sense of duty, or a call from my country, should become so imperious as to leave me no choice, I should prepare for relinquishment, and go with as much reluctance...1807, John Marshall, The Life of George Washington, page 816
    • Adèle, more and more disquieted, finally spoke to Margaret of her uneasiness.1915 April, Helen Jetmore Major, “When Fancy Leaves the Narrow Path”, in The Smart Set: A Magazine of Cleverness, volume 45, number 4, page 300

Also used as

disquieted is also the simple past and past participle of disquiet.

Forms of disquieted

comparativemore disquieted
superlativemost disquieted

Words formed from disquieted

Questions about disquieted

What does disquieted mean?
Disquieted means uneasy; uncomfortable.
What part of speech is disquieted?
Disquieted is an adjective.

Words near disquieted in the dictionary

  1. disquantity
  2. disquantitying
  3. disquette
  4. disquettes
  5. disquiet
  6. disquieted
  7. disquieted dependent
  8. disquietedness
  9. disquieten
  10. disquietened
  11. disquietening

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