| Pronunciation: | | un'rest
|
|
|
|   |
WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
- [n] a feeling of restless agitation
- [n] a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced a new leadership"; "social unrest"
|
|   |
UNREST is a 6 letter word that starts with U. |
| | Synonyms: | | agitation, ferment, fermentation |
|   |
| | See Also: | | agitation, Sturm und Drang, turbulence, upheaval |
|
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Un*rest"\, n.
Want of rest or repose; unquietness; sleeplessness;
uneasiness; disquietude.
Is this, quoth she, the cause of your unrest!
--Chaucer.
Can calm despair and wild unrest Be tenants of a single
breast? --Tennyson.
|
|   |