inquietude

noun

1. A condition of being restless, uneasy or nervous.

   countable, uncountable

   Yet, I confess, my frankness has involved me in many after thoughts and inquietudes; inquietudes, which all my reasoning is, at times, insufficient to allay.

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin inquiētūdō.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry inquietude (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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