inquietudine

Definitions of inquietudine
  1. noun
    a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
    synonyms: sconcerto
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    type of:
    smania
    the feeling of being agitated; not calm
  2. noun
    a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
    synonyms: sconcerto
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    types:
    ansia, ansietà, pena, pensiero, preoccupazione
    a strong feeling of anxiety
    soggezione, timore
    feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
    affanno, agonia, ambascia, angoscia, angustia, travaglio
    an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
    type of:
    emozione, moto
    any strong feeling
  3. noun
    something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
    synonyms: cefalea, cruccio, grattacapo, preoccupazione
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    types:
    aggravio, carico, fardello, gravame, onere, oppressione, peso
    an onerous or difficult concern
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