different between quietude vs inquietude

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French quiétude, from Late Latin qui?t?d?, from Latin qui?tus, perfect passive participle of qui?sc? (“rest”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: kw? ' ? - to?od, -tyo?od

Noun

quietude (usually uncountable, plural quietudes)

1. tranquility

Synonyms

• (tranquility): peace, serenity, tranquility

Related terms

• quiet
• quietness

Translations

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin qui?t?d?, from Latin qui?tus, perfect passive participle of qui?sc? (“rest”).

Noun

quietude f (uncountable)

1. quietude, tranquility

Synonyms

• (quietude): calma, paz, serenidade, sosego, tranquilidade

Antonyms

• (quietude): axitación, desasosego, inquietude

Related terms

• quieto

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin qui?t?d?, from Latin qui?tus, perfect passive participle of qui?sc? (“rest”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ud?i

Noun

quietude f (plural quietudes)

1. quiet (absence of movement or sound)

Related terms

• quieto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inquietudo.

Noun

inquietude (countable and uncountable, plural inquietudes)

1. A condition of being restless, uneasy or nervous.
   • 1796, Mary Hays, Marilyn L. Brooks ed., Memoirs of Emma Courtney (1999), page 121

     Yet, I confess, my frankness has involved me in many after thoughts and inquietudes; inquietudes, which all my reasoning is, at times, insufficient to allay.

   • 1815, Jane Austen, Emma, Volume III, Chapter 12,^[1]

     The consciousness of having done amiss, had exposed her to a thousand inquietudes, and made her captious and irritable to a degree that must have been—that had been—hard for him to bear.

   • 1830, Mary Shelley, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, Volume I, Chapter ,^[2]

     Even as he spoke, steps were heard near the apartment; and while the eyes of both were turned with inquietude on the expected intruder, Lord Lovel entered […]

Related terms

• inquiet
• quietude

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inquietudo.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ud?i

Noun

inquietude f (plural inquietudes)

1. restlessness; inquietude (state or condition of being restless)

   Synonym: inquietação

Related terms

• inquietar