different between unquiet vs twitchy

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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twitchy

English

Etymology

twitch +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?tw?t?i/
  • Rhymes: -?t?i

Adjective

twitchy (comparative twitchier, superlative twitchiest)

  1. susceptible to twitching a lot.
  2. (figuratively) irritable, cranky

Translations

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