" disquiet "

1: a disturbed or uneasy state;

  * e.g., " ... a period of disquiet before the results of the close election were confirmed "

•  Synonyms : 

•  ferment,

•  fermentation,

•  restiveness,

•  restlessness,

•  Sturm und Drang,

•  turmoil,

•  uneasiness,

•  unquietness,

•  unrest

•  Antonyms : 

•  calm,

•  ease,

•  peace,

•  peacefulness,

•  quiet,

•  tranquility

2: an uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble;

  * e.g., " ... was filled with disquiet as the hours passed without any sign of the missing children "

•  Synonyms : 

•  agita,

•  agitation,

•  anxiety,

•  anxiousness,

•  apprehension,

•  apprehensiveness,

•  care,

•  concern,

•  concernment,

•  disquietude,

•  fear,

•  nervosity,

•  nervousness,

•  perturbation,

•  solicitude,

•  sweat,

•  unease,

•  uneasiness,

•  worry

•  Antonyms : 

•  unconcern

1: to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy;

  * e.g., " ... we were disquieted by the strange noises we heard outside our tent at night "

•  Synonyms : 

•  agitate,

•  ail,

•  alarm,

•  bother,

•  concern,

•  derail,

•  discomfort,

•  discompose,

•  dismay,

•  distemper,

•  distract,

•  distress,

•  disturb,

•  exercise,

•  flurry,

•  frazzle,

•  freak (out),

•  fuss,

•  hagride,

•  perturb,

•  undo,

•  unhinge,

•  unsettle,

•  upset,

•  weird out,

•  worry

•  Antonyms : 

•  calm,

•  compose,

•  quiet,

•  settle,

•  soothe,

•  tranquilize