unquietness

English

Etymology

unquiet +‎ -ness

Noun

unquietness (usually uncountable, plural unquietnesses)

(archaic) The state or condition of being unquiet; unease, restlessness.
- c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act III, scene iv]:
  He went hence but now,
  And certainly in strange unquietness.
- 1651, Thomas Hobbes, chapter 8, in Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill, London: […] [William Wilson] for Andrew Crooke, […], OCLC 895063360, first part (Of Man), page 47:
  For as in the middest of the sea, though a man perceive no sound of that part of the water next him; yet he is well assured, that part contributes as much, to the Roaring of the Sea, as any other part, of the same quantity: so also, though wee perceive no great unquietnesse, in one, or two men; yet we may be well assured, that their singular Passions, are parts of the Seditious roaring of a troubled Nation.
- 1655, Jeremy Taylor, The Golden Grove, 27th edition, 1735, p. 48,
  If all be well within, nothing can hurt us from without: For from inordinate Love, and vain Fears, comes all Unquietness of Spirit, and Distraction of Senses.
- 1749, [John Cleland], “(Please specify the letter or volume)”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: […] G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], OCLC 731622352:
  It was then broad day. I was sitting up in the bed, the cloaths of which were all tossed, or rolled off, by the unquietness of our motions
- 1814 July, [Jane Austen], chapter I, in Mansfield Park: […], volume II, London: […] T[homas] Egerton, […], OCLC 39810224, pages 22–23:
  Mr. Yates […] immediately gave Sir Thomas an account of what they had done and were doing, […] relating every thing with so blind an interest as made him not only totally unconscious of the uneasy movements of many of his friends as they sat, the change of countenance, the fidget, the hem! of unquietness, but prevented him even from seeing the expression of the face on which his own eyes were fixed— […]

单词	unquietness
释义	unquietness English Etymology unquiet +‎ -ness Noun unquietness (usually uncountable, plural unquietnesses) (archaic) The state or condition of being unquiet; unease, restlessness. c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act III, scene iv]: He went hence but now, And certainly in strange unquietness. 1651, Thomas Hobbes, chapter 8, in Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme, & Power of a Common-wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill, London: […] [William Wilson] for Andrew Crooke, […], OCLC 895063360, first part (Of Man), page 47: For as in the middest of the sea, though a man perceive no sound of that part of the water next him; yet he is well assured, that part contributes as much, to the Roaring of the Sea, as any other part, of the same quantity: so also, though wee perceive no great unquietnesse, in one, or two men; yet we may be well assured, that their singular Passions, are parts of the Seditious roaring of a troubled Nation. 1655, Jeremy Taylor, The Golden Grove, 27th edition, 1735, p. 48, If all be well within, nothing can hurt us from without: For from inordinate Love, and vain Fears, comes all Unquietness of Spirit, and Distraction of Senses. 1749, [John Cleland], “(Please specify the letter or volume)”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: […] G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], OCLC 731622352: It was then broad day. I was sitting up in the bed, the cloaths of which were all tossed, or rolled off, by the unquietness of our motions 1814 July, [Jane Austen], chapter I, in Mansfield Park: […], volume II, London: […] T[homas] Egerton, […], OCLC 39810224, pages 22–23: Mr. Yates […] immediately gave Sir Thomas an account of what they had done and were doing, […] relating every thing with so blind an interest as made him not only totally unconscious of the uneasy movements of many of his friends as they sat, the change of countenance, the fidget, the hem! of unquietness, but prevented him even from seeing the expression of the face on which his own eyes were fixed— […]
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