What is the meaning of unquiet?

adjective

  • Characterized by unrest or disorder.
    • usage: "unquiet days of riots"; "following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation"; "spent an unquiet night tossing and turning"
  • Causing or fraught with or showing anxiety.
    • usage: "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"
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