unrest

• Nom désignant un état d'agitation, de troubles ou de changements violents, souvent lié à un mécontentement social ou politique, ou un sentiment d'inquiétude anxieuse.

A noun referring to a state of agitation, disturbance, or turbulent change, often involving social or political dissatisfaction, or a feeling of restless agitation.

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1. Social or political disturbanceB2formal

   A state of agitation, dissatisfaction, or turbulent change, often involving protests or conflict.

   agitation sociale ou politique

   • The government imposed a curfew to control the growing unrest.
   • Economic inequality often leads to social unrest.
   • The country experienced widespread unrest following the election.

   Synonymesagitationdiscorddisorderdisquietfermentinstabilityrebellionstrifetroubleturbulenceturmoiluprising

   Antonymescalmorderpeacestabilitytranquility

2. Personal agitationC1formal

   A feeling of restless agitation, anxiety, or dissatisfaction.

   Agitation personnelle

   • He felt a deep sense of unrest before the important decision.
   • Her mind was filled with unrest, unable to find peace.
   • The constant noise caused a feeling of inner unrest.

   Synonymesagitationanxietydisquietdisquietudefretfulnessinquietudemalaiserestlessnessturmoilunease

   Antonymescalmcomposurecontentmentpeaceserenitytranquility