Associations to the word «Unquiet»

Wiktionary

UNQUIET, adjective. Uneasy and restless; unable to settle.
UNQUIET, verb. (now rare) To disturb, disquiet.

Dictionary definition

UNQUIET, adjective. 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".
UNQUIET, adjective. 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".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats