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disquietude

noun
/dɪˈskwaɪə.tjuːd/UK/dɪˈskwaɪə.tud/US

Etymology

From dis- + quietude.

  1. derived from quiētus
  2. derived from quiētūdō
  3. borrowed from quiétude
  4. prefixed as disquietude — “dis + quietude”

Definitions

  1. A state of disquiet, uneasiness, or anxiety.

    • in utter disquietude touching such an issue

  2. A fear or an instance of uneasiness.

    • The cares and disquietudes of the marriage-state, quoth Mrs. Wadman, are very great.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at disquietude. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01disquietude02anxiety03obsession04fixation05fixated06neurotic07anxious

A definitional loop anchored at disquietude. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at disquietude

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA