disquiet

Word parts

dis- + quiet

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /dɪsˈkwaɪ.ɪt/

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• Hyphenation: dis‧quiet

Noun

Singular disquiet

Plural disquiets

1. (countable & uncountable) Disquiet is feeling of worry or unease.

Verb

Plain form disquiet

Third-person singular disquiets

Past tense disquieted

Past participle disquieted

Present participle disquieting

1. (transitive & intransitive) If you disquiet someone, you make them worried or anxious.