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    Inquietas (en. Restless)

    /inˈkjetas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That generates or feels unease.
    The restless waters of the river reflected her unease.
    Las inquietas aguas del río reflejaban su desasosiego.
    A person who cannot stay still, who moves with agitation.
    Her restless hands betrayed her nervousness.
    Sus inquietas manos delataban su nerviosismo.
    That feels worried or anxious.
    The weather news left her restless.
    Las noticias del clima la dejaban inquieta.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'inquietus', meaning 'unquiet' or 'restless'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be restless
    To feel anxious or uneasy.
    estar inquieto
    to cause unease
    To cause worry or nervousness.
    dar inquietud
    restless woman
    A person who moves a lot or is in constant search.
    mujer inquieta

    Related Words

    unease
    State of agitation or unease.
    inquietud
    disturbing
    That causes unease or unrest.
    inquietante
    to disturb
    To cause unease or worry.
    inquietar

    Slang Meanings

    To be on edge
    When she doesn't know what will happen, she feels on edge and restless.
    Cuando no sabe qué pasará, se siente en ascuas e inquieta.
    To be on the edge
    The situation is tense and she is on the edge, very restless.
    La situación está tensa y ella está al borde, muy inquieta.