Definition

The state of being restless or disturbed, often associated with anxiety or unease.

Example

Her unquietness made it hard for her to concentrate on her work.

Conversation

Have you ever felt a sense of unquietness when things get too chaotic around you?

Absolutely! It can be really unsettling, especially in a crowded place.

Yeah, I find it hard to focus when there’s so much unquietness.

Same here! Sometimes I just need to step outside for a breather.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Unquietness → It is formed from "un-" (meaning not) and "quiet" (from Latin "quietus", meaning calm or at rest) and "-ness" (meaning the state of being). The word "unquietness" refers to the state of not being calm or restless.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not' ('un-') being added to 'calm' ('quiet') to remember that 'unquietness' means a state of restlessness.

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