unquietness

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11

Definition of unquietness

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (archaic, uncountable, usually)The state or condition of being unquiet; unease, restlessness.
    “[W]hat is he for a foole that betrothes himſelfe to vnquietneſſe?”
    “He went hence but now, / And certainly in strange unquietness.”
    “For as in the middest of the sea, though a man perceive no sound of that part of the water next him; yet he is well assured, that part contributes as much, to the Roaring of the Sea, as any other part, of the same quantity: so also, though wee perceive no great unquietnesse, in one, or two men; yet we may be well assured, that their singular Passions, are parts of the Seditious roaring of a troubled Nation.”
    “If all be well within, nothing can hurt us from without: For from inordinate Love, and vain Fears, comes all Unquietness of Spirit, and Distraction of Senses.”
    “It vvas then broad day. I vvas sitting up in the bed, the cloaths of vvhich vvere all tossed, or rolled off, by the unquietness of our motions”

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Etymology

From unquiet + -ness.

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