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disquietude
[
dis-
kwahy
-i-tood
,
-tyood
]
Origin
dis·qui·e·tude
/
dɪsˈkwaɪ
ɪˌtud
,
-ˌtyud
/
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[
dis-
kwahy
-i-tood
,
-tyood
]
Show IPA
noun
the state of disquiet; uneasiness.
Origin:
1700–10;
dis-
1
+
quietude
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disquietude
(dɪsˈkwaɪɪˌtjuːd)
—
n
a feeling or state of anxiety or uneasiness
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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disquietude
1709, from
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quietude
.
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