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unrest |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Unrest \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: unrest n 1: a state of agitation or turbulent change or development: "the political ferment produced a new leadership"; "social unrest" [syn: {agitation}, {ferment}, {fermentation}] 2: a feeling of restless agitation
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