Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disquietous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-qui-etous
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Causing uneasiness.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Concerning therefore this wayward Subject againſt Prelaty, the touching whereof is ſo diſtaſtful and diſquietous to a number of men, […]"

Etymology

From disquiet + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: disquiet

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more disquietous (comparative) most disquietous (superlative)

Questions

What does disquietous mean?: Causing uneasiness.
Where does disquietous come from?: From disquiet + -ous.

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