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Definition: Disquieted |
DisquietedAdjective1. Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "disquieted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
Synonyms: DisquietedSynonyms: distressed (adj), disturbed (adj), upset (adj), worried (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Disquieted |
| English words defined with "disquieted": Disquietment, distressed, disturbed ♦ ill at ease ♦ Perturbable ♦ upset ♦ worried. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "disquieted": Disquietment. (references) |
| Play | Caption |
 | Hot under the collar; anxious; afraid; aghast; antsy; apprehensive; basket case; bugged; butterflies; careful; choked; clutched; concerned; disquieted; distressed; disturbed; dreading; fearful; fidgety; fretful; hacked; hyper; in suspense; jittery; jumpy. |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joyce, James | His soul was still disquieted and cast down by the dull phenomenon of Dublin. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Disquieted" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 62.50% of the time. "Disquieted" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 62.5% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 25% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 12.5% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 8 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "disquieted"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مرتبك (agitated, baffled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, discomfited, disconcerted, disturbed, embarrassed, lummox, perplexed, perturbed, puzzled, uneasy, upset). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | beunruhigte (disturbed, fazed, flurried, harassed, perturbed, unsettled). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | isquietedday alarmat (alarmed, troubled, uneasy). (various references) uznemiren (disconcerted, disturbed, perturbed, queasy, troubled, uneasy, unsettled, upset, vexed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | conturbata, conturbatae, conturbati, conturbatum, conturbatumque, conturbatus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Proverbs Chapter 30, Verse 21 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Dia triwn seietai h gh to de tetarton ou dunatai ferein |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Per tria movetur terra et quartum non potest sustinere |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Bi thre thingus is moued the erthe, and the ferthe it mai not sustene; |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear: |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear: |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | For three things the earth is moved, and there are four which it will not put up with: |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Proverbs Chapter 30, Verse 21 |
| Bulgarian | Поради три неща се тресе земята, "а! поради четири тя не може да търпи: |
| Cebuano | Kay alang sa totolo ka butang ang yuta mokurog, Ug alang sa upat, nga kini dili na niya maantus: |
| Chinese | 使 地 震 動 的 有 三 樣 、 連 地 "" 不 起 的 共 有 四 樣 ． |
| Croatian | Od troga se zemlja ljulja, a èetvrtoga ne može podnijeti: |
| Danish | Under tre Ting skælver et Land, fire kan det ikke bære: |
| Dutch | Om drie dingen ontroert zich de aarde, ja, om vier, die zij niet dragen kan: |
| Finnish | Kolmen alla järkkyy maa, ja neljän alla ei se jaksa kestää: |
| French | Trois choses font trembler la terre, Et il en est quatre qu`elle ne peut supporter: |
| German | Ein Land wird durch dreierlei unruhig, und das vierte kann es nicht ertragen: |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Ada empat hal yang sukar diterima di seluruh dunia: |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Sebab tiga perkara ini dunia menjadi kacau, dan akan empat tiada ia tertahan, |
| Maori | E toru nga mea e korikori ai te whenua, a e wha, he mea e kore e manawanuitia e ia: |
| Norwegian | Under tre skjelver jorden, og under fire kan den ikke holde ut: |
| Portuguese | Por três coisas estremece a terra, sim, há quatro que não pode suportar: |
| Rumanian | Trei lucruri fac sq se rqscoale o yarq, wi patru lucruri nu le poate suferi: |
| Russian | пФ ФТЕИ ФТСУЕФУС ЪЕНМС, ЮЕФЩТЕИ ПОБ ОЕ НПЦЕФ ОПУЙФШ: |
| Spanish | Por tres cosas tiembla la tierra, y la cuarta no puede soportar: |
| Swedish | Tre finnas, under vilka jorden darrar, ja, fyra, under vilka den ej kan uthärda: |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"Disquieted" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: disquieteth. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-i-i-q-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: disquiet, equities. | |
-3 letters: deities, equites, quested, quieted, studdie, studied, teddies. | |
-4 letters: didies, dieted, dusted, duties, eddies, edited, equids, etudes, quiets, sueded, suited, teiids, tidied, tidies. | |
-5 letters: deeds, deets, deist, didie, didst, diets, dites, dudes, duets, duits, edits, equid, etude, etuis, quest, quids, quiet, quite, quits, sided, sited, squid, steed, stied, suede, suite, teiid, tided. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-e-e-i-i-q-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: disquietude. | |
+2 letters: disquietudes. | |
+5 letters: disequilibrated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 69 73 71 75 69 65 74 65 64 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101001 01110011 01110001 01110101 01101001 01100101 01110100 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D i s q u i e t e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0069 0073 0071 0075 0069 0065 0074 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38758583877571867170 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Sounds | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Translations: Modern 8. Translations: Ancient | 9. Bible Trace 10. Derivations 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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