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inquiet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • antsy adj Restless, fidgety, and unable to sit still, often from impatience or nerves.
  • anxious adj Feeling nervous or worried, especially about something uncertain or upcoming.
  • apprehensive adj Nervous or worried about something that might happen.
  • concerned adj Worried or troubled about something.
  • insecure adj Not confident about oneself; anxious or uncertain.
  • restless adj Unable to stay still or relax; constantly moving or fidgeting.
  • worried adj Feeling anxious or afraid because of something that has happened, or might happen.

Senses

inquiet is used for these senses in English:

  • antsy (slang) Restless, apprehensive and fidgety.
  • anxious Nervous and worried.
  • apprehensive Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt; reluctant.
  • concerned Showing concern.
  • insecure Not comfortable or confident in oneself or in certain situations.
  • worried Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.

anxious — full definition

  1. adj Feeling nervous or worried, especially about something uncertain or upcoming.
  2. adj Eagerly wanting something, often with a hint of impatience.

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