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disquietude

English

Etymology

From dis- +? quietude.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??skwa??.tju?d/, /d??skwa?.?.tju?d/
  • (US) IPA(key): /d??skwa??.tud/, /d??skwa?.?.tjud/

Noun

disquietude (usually uncountable, plural disquietudes)

  1. (uncountable) A state of disquiet, uneasiness, or anxiety.
    • 1795, "The Life of John Bunyan," in the Collins Clear-Type Press ed. of The Pilgrim's Progress, p. xiv:
      He was at length called forth, and set apart by fasting and prayer to the ministerial office, which he executed with faithfulness and success during a long course of years; though frequently with the greatest trepidation and inward disquietude.
  2. (countable) A fear or an instance of uneasiness.

Translations

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quaking

English

Noun

quaking (plural quakings)

  1. The action of the verb to quake.

Translations

Adjective

quaking

  1. That shakes or shivers.

Derived terms

  • quaking aspen
  • quaking bog

Verb

quaking

  1. present participle of quake

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