Difference between Uneasy and Unquiet

What is the difference between Uneasy and Unquiet?

Uneasy as an adjective is not easy; difficult. while Unquiet as an adjective is uneasy and restless; unable to settle

Uneasy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not easy; difficult. Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety, or the like; disquieted; perturbed. Not easy in manner; constrained; stiff; awkward; not graceful; as, an uneasy deportment. Occasioning want of ease; constraining; cramping; disagreeable; unpleasing.

Example sentence: Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief; while the latter is a calm and satisfactory state which we do not wish to avoid, or to change to a belief in anything else.

Unquiet

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: uneasy and restless; unable to settle

We hope you now know whether to use Uneasy or Unquiet in your sentence.

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