Disquietude

ahd-5
  • noun. Worried unease; anxiety.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An uneasy or disturbed state of mind; a feeling of slight alarm or apprehension; perturbation.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A state of disquiet, uneasiness, or anxiety.
  • noun. A fear or an instance of uneasiness.
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  • noun. feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
    • Word Usage
    "They are under a frightful apprehension of guilt and wrath, that they cannot enjoy themselves; when they seem settled they are in disquietude, when they seem merry they are in heaviness; like Cain, who always dwelt in the land of shaking."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    anxiety  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    willies  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    diffidence  foreboding  fretfulness  hesitancy  inquietude  
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