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Synonyms for unrest
ʌnˈrɛst
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Princeton's WordNet
agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest(noun)
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
"the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest"
Synonyms:
agitation, excitement, zymolysis, fermenting, ferment, fermentation, hullabaloo, zymosis, tempestuousness, upheaval, turmoilunrest(noun)
a feeling of restless agitation
Synonyms:
agitation, tempestuousness, ferment, fermentation
English Synonyms and Antonyms
unrest
Synonyms:
agitation, commotion, disquiet, disturbance, excitement, motion, movement, restlessness, rush, stir, strain, toil, tumult, workAntonyms:
calm, calmness, cessation, ease, intermission, pause, peace, peacefulness, quiescence, quiet, quietness, quietude, recreation, repose, rest, sleep, slumber, stay, stillness, stop, tranquillity
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unrest(n)
Synonyms:
unquietness, restlessness, uneasiness, disquietude, inquietude
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases:
turmoil, agitation, disorder, turbulence, malaise, upheaval, disturbances, restlessness, unease, instability, disturbance, discontent, strife, disorders, riot, disquiet, rioting, commotion, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, chaos, anxiety, discomfort, uproar, trouble, disruption, troubles, shaking, ferment
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #125 | work | |
| #1871 | motion | |
| #2293 | movement | |
| #3124 | trouble | |
| #4055 | disorders | |
| #4640 | rush | |
| #5268 | disorder | |
| #6386 | anxiety | |
| #6612 | strain | |
| #6866 | chaos | |
| #9726 | excitement | |
| #10284 | stir | |
| #13805 | troubles | |
| #13815 | shaking | |
| #14374 | disturbance | |
| #14670 | instability | |
| #14795 | riot | |
| #15079 | disruption | |
| #17321 | discomfort | |
| #19647 | turbulence | |
| #19851 | disturbances | |
| #23324 | turmoil | |
| #24114 | unrest | |
| #24177 | strife | |
| #24884 | fermentation | |
| #27687 | dissatisfaction | |
| #28106 | agitation | |
| #32460 | discontent | |
| #35039 | commotion | |
| #35150 | toil | |
| #40428 | uproar | |
| #43008 | upheaval | |
| #47199 | restlessness | |
| #48048 | malaise | |
| #48908 | hullabaloo | |
| #53266 | rioting | |
| #60296 | ferment | |
| #61744 | tumult | |
| #63794 | unease | |
| #64517 | uneasiness | |
| #85159 | fermenting | |
| #93318 | disquiet |
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