irrequieto
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin irrequiētus, derived from quiētus (“quiet, calm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ir.reˈkwjɛ.to/, /ir.re.kwiˈɛ.to/, /ir.reˈkwje.to/, /ir.re.kwiˈe.to/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɛto, -eto
- Hyphenation: ir‧re‧quiè‧to, ir‧re‧qui‧è‧to, ir‧re‧quié‧to, ir‧re‧qui‧é‧to
Adjective
irrequieto (feminine irrequieta, masculine plural irrequieti, feminine plural irrequiete)
- restless, uneasy
- Synonyms: agitato, insofferente, impaziente
- Antonyms: calmo, tranquillo
Derived terms
- irrequietamente
- irrequietezza
- irrequietudine
References
- irrequieto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Latin
Adjective
irrequiētō
- dative/ablative singular masculine/neuter of irrequiētus
Portuguese
Adjective
irrequieto (feminine irrequieta, masculine plural irrequietos, feminine plural irrequietas, comparable, comparative maisirrequieto, superlative o maisirrequieto or irrequietíssimo, diminutive irrequietinho, augmentative irrequietão)
- uneasy; restless
Related terms
- quieto