unquiet | Definition of unquiet

Synonyms and Antonyms of unquiet

1 feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty

plagued with an unquiet mind the whole time her son was stationed overseas

Synonyms of unquiet

aflutter, antsy, anxious, atwitter, dithery, edgy, goosey, het up, hinky [slang], hung up, ill at ease, insecure, jittery, jumpy, nervous, nervy, perturbed, queasy (also queazy), tense, troubled, uneasy, upset, uptight, worried

Words Related to unquiet

aggrieved, bothered, concerned, disquieted, distraught, distressed, disturbed, freaked, freaked-out, shook-up

apprehensive, foreboding, hesitant, misgiving

fretful, fretting, stewing, vexed

qualmish, qualmy

flustered, twittered, undone, unnerved, unstrung

obsessed, preoccupied, restless

fidgety, flighty, fluttery, high-strung, hypertense, skittish, spooky

Phrases Synonymous with unquiet

keyed up, on edge, on pins and needles, on tenterhooks

Near Antonyms of unquiet

confident, self-assured, self-confident, sure

controlled, self-controlled

Antonyms of unquiet

calm, collected, cool, easy, happy-go-lucky, nerveless, relaxed

2 lacking or denying rest

an unquiet curiosity that impelled him to study the world about him relentlessly

Synonyms of unquiet

restive, restless, uneasy, unrestful

Words Related to unquiet

agitated, distressed, disturbed, perturbed, troubled, unsettled

aflutter, anxious, dithery, edgy, fidgety, het up, hung up, jittery, jumpy, nervous, nervy, tense, upset, uptight, worried

Near Antonyms of unquiet

calm, easy, peaceful, quiet, relaxing, tranquil

Antonyms of unquiet