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disquiet
disquiet /dɪsˈkwaɪət/ noun [uncountable] formal
 Word Family: noun: quiet, disquiet, quietness, quietism, quietude; verb: quieten, quiet; adverb: quietly; adjective: quiet
anxiety or unhappiness about something
   SYN  uneasiness
    disquiet over/about/at
    public disquiet over deaths in police custody
    disquiet among
    His appointment caused disquiet among members.
    express/voice your disquiet
    The union has voiced its disquiet about the way the protest was handled.