单词 | unrestfulness |
释义 | unrestfulnessn. The quality of being unrestful, or of not being restful; restlessness; disquiet, discontent; disturbance, unrest.In quot. c1384: shamelessness, boldness. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > restlessness > [noun] unrestfulnessc1384 unquietness1528 restlessness1597 unstillness1846 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [noun] stirringc888 maleasea1300 uneasea1300 diseasec1330 perturbationa1382 unrestfulnessc1384 disturbancea1387 unroc1390 distroublancea1400 perturbancec1425 unquietnessc1460 inquietation1461 conturbationc1470 unheart's-ease1470 distroubling1487 wanease15.. inquietness?1504 unrufe1508 sturt1513 pertroublancea1522 inquieting1527 unquieting1548 turmoiling1550 unquiet1551 agitation?1555 storm1569 wanrest1570 discountenance1577 float1579 disquiet1581 brangling1584 diseasefulnessa1586 restlessness1597 hurry1600 disturbancy1603 disquietment1606 disordera1616 laruma1616 uneasinessa1616 diseasementa1617 discomposture1622 discomposition1624 whirr1628 discomposednessa1631 discomposure1632 pother1638 incomposedness1653 inquietude1658 uneasefulness1661 toss1666 disquietednessa1680 intranquillitya1699 disquietude1709 bosom-broil1742 discomfort1779 rufflement1806 feeze1825 uncomfortableness1828 discomforture1832 astasia1839 dysphoria1842 purr1842 peacelessness1852 palaver1899 perturbment1901 heebie-jeebies1923 wahala1966 agita1979 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke xi. 8 If he schal contynue knockynge,..for his vnrestefulnesse [L. inprobitatem] he schal rise, and ȝyue to hym. a1425 (?a1400) Cloud of Unknowing (Harl. 674) (1944) 100 (MED) Vnsemely & vnordeinde contenaunces..ben verrei tokenes of vnstabelnes of herte & vnrestfulnes of mynde. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 537 Miche troubelose worldli vnrestfulnes schulde be brouȝte ynto the hertis of tho religiose persoones ful vnaccording and contrariose to her religiose vertuose lyuyng. a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) ii. f. ccxxxiiiiv/2 The holy fader..axed hym, yf..he sholde praye god for hym; that he wolde releue hym from this vnrestfulnesse. a1500 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi (Trin. Dublin) (1893) 102 Of inordinate loue..growiþ all unrestfulnes of herte. ?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter lv. 157 I would me flitche..to wildernes: More there to dwell: than here wyth such, in such vnrestfulnes. 1579 E. K. in E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Mar. (Emblem) Gloss. Loue..vexeth the body..with vnrestfulnesse all night. 1655 N. Hendrik Figure True & Spiritual Tabernacle xiix. 135 Why will ye in perditional manner perish in misery and in unrestfulness. 1850 H. Bonar Morning of Joy (1851) ii. 14 Men taunt her, and say, Why this unrestfulness? Her reply is, ‘I am watching.’ 1868 Bradford Observer 9 Apr. 7/6 The children..endure all the aggravated temptations of being crowded together with their like; each one having his own plentiful store of unrestfulness increased by the contributions of his neighbour. 1901 W. S. Rainford Baccalaureate Serm. 23 This is the Christianity that can breathe peace into the deep unrestfulness of our times. 1920 Times 6 Feb. 10/2 There is none of that unrestfulness conveyed when performer and composer are, so to speak, at cross-purposes. 1972 Chicago Tribune 27 Mar. 1 a 17 He [sc. Pope Paul VI] blamed unrestfulness among the young on the emptiness of modern life. 2012 T. Ward Alternative Pastoral Prayers iv. 87 The noise and clutter and unrestfulness of the hospital ward. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1384 |
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