Thesaurus / disquiet
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Liang, still suffering the effects of a traumatic childhood back in China, thrashes violently in his sleep and trudges through his days in a fog of disquiet.
SIMON HAN’S ‘NIGHTS WHEN NOTHING HAPPENED’ IS A POIGNANT STUDY OF THE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCERON CHARLESNOVEMBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POST
As they got lower and lower down the hill, her wretchedness and disquiet became acute, to the point of a wild despair.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETT
The disquiet indicated resembles rather that attending the uncertainties of the Nile campaign.
THE LIFE OF NELSON, VOL. I (OF 2)A. T. (ALFRED THAYER) MAHAN
Yet, conscious that he had said nothing that was wrong, he felt no disquiet.
WARRIOR GAPCHARLES KING
Do you ever sigh and disquiet your heart, Christian pilgrim, because God has not given you wealth and worldly ease?
CHOICE READINGS FOR THE HOME CIRCLEANONYMOUS
Her gentleness touched him but caused him disquiet, too, because he could not help realizing that a great part of it was apathy.
THE ROSIE WORLDPARKER FILLMORE
More than once had he striven to shake himself out of these thoughts, and out of this disquiet.
LET US FOLLOW HIMHENRYK SIENKIEWICZ
Cinna's former disquiet returned with a hundredfold greater force and took complete possession of him.
LET US FOLLOW HIMHENRYK SIENKIEWICZ
He was to find the kingdom plunged in disquiet, a prey to internal discord fostered by foreign princes.
HISTORY OF THE RISE OF THE HUGUENOTSHENRY BAIRD
But although no one noticed anything amiss, the days were bringing her an acute disquiet.
THE OPEN QUESTIONELIZABETH ROBINS
WORDS RELATED TO DISQUIET
- afflict
- aggravate
- agitate
- alarm
- badger
- bedevil
- bore
- browbeat
- carp at
- concern
- cross
- discommode
- disconcert
- disgust
- dismay
- displease
- disquiet
- distress
- disturb
- eat
- embarrass
- exacerbate
- exasperate
- goad
- grate on
- grieve
- harry
- hinder
- hurt
- impede
- inconvenience
- insult
- intrude upon
- irk
- irritate
- molest
- nag
- needle
- nudge
- pain
- perplex
- perturb
- pester
- pick on
- plague
- provoke
- pursue
- put out
- ride
- scare
- spite
- tantalize
- taunt
- tease
- torment
- trouble
- upset
- vex
- worry
- afflict
- aggravate
- agitate
- alarm
- badger
- bedevil
- bore
- browbeat
- carp at
- concern
- cross
- discommode
- disconcert
- disgust
- dismay
- displease
- disquiet
- distress
- disturb
- eat
- embarrass
- exacerbate
- exasperate
- goad
- grate on
- grieve
- harry
- hinder
- hurt
- impede
- inconvenience
- insult
- intrude upon
- irk
- irritate
- molest
- nag
- needle
- nudge
- pain
- perplex
- perturb
- pester
- pick on
- plague
- provoke
- pursue
- put out
- ride
- scare
- spite
- tantalize
- taunt
- tease
- torment
- trouble
- upset
- vex
- worry
- affliction
- aggravation
- alarm
- anguish
- annoyance
- anxiety
- apprehension
- bother
- burden
- chagrin
- charge
- consternation
- discomposure
- dismay
- disquiet
- distress
- disturbance
- encumbrance
- exasperation
- fear
- foreboding
- fretfulness
- handicap
- hardship
- hindrance
- impediment
- incubus
- load
- misgiving
- nuisance
- onus
- oppression
- perplexity
- pressure
- responsibility
- solicitude
- sorrow
- stew
- strain
- stress
- sweat
- tribulation
- trouble
- uneasiness
- unhappiness
- vexation
- woe
- worry
- affliction
- aggravation
- alarm
- anguish
- annoyance
- anxiety
- apprehension
- bother
- burden
- chagrin
- charge
- consternation
- discomposure
- dismay
- disquiet
- distress
- disturbance
- encumbrance
- exasperation
- fear
- foreboding
- fretfulness
- handicap
- hardship
- hindrance
- impediment
- incubus
- load
- misgiving
- nuisance
- onus
- oppression
- perplexity
- pressure
- responsibility
- solicitude
- sorrow
- stew
- strain
- stress
- sweat
- tribulation
- trouble
- uneasiness
- unhappiness
- vexation
- woe
- worry
- ado
- agitation
- annoyance
- backwash
- ballyhoo
- bedlam
- big scene
- big stink
- brouhaha
- bustle
- clatter
- combustion
- confusion
- convulsion
- discomposure
- disquiet
- dither
- excitement
- ferment
- fermentation
- flap
- flurry
- furor
- fuss
- hell broke loose
- hubbub
- hurly-burly
- insurgence
- insurrection
- lather
- mutiny
- outcry
- pandemonium
- perturbation
- pother
- racket
- rebellion
- revolt
- riot
- rumpus
- stew
- stir
- to-do
- tumult
- turbulence
- upheaval
- uprising
- upset
- upturn
- vexation
- welter
- whirl
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.