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unquiet

English

Etymology

From un- +? quiet.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a??t

Adjective

unquiet (comparative unquieter, superlative unquietest)

  1. Uneasy and restless; unable to settle.
    an unquiet mind
  2. Causing unease or restlessness.
    an unquiet night

Verb

unquiet (third-person singular simple present unquiets, present participle unquieting, simple past and past participle unquieted)

  1. (now rare) To disturb, disquiet.
    • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Acts XIV:
      Butt the unbelevinge iewes, steryd uppe and unquyeted the myndes off the gentyles agaynste the brethren.
    • 1649, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury, The Life and Raigne of King Henry VIII
      they were greatly troubled, and unquieted

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jittery

English

Etymology

jitter +? -y

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d??t.?i/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?d??t.?.?i/

Adjective

jittery (comparative jitterier, superlative jitteriest)

  1. nervy, jumpy, on edge
  2. Having jitter, or unwanted signal characteristics.
    jittery video playback

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