An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
DISQUIETED
disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried
(adjective) afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; “too upset to say anything”; “spent many disquieted moments”; “distressed about her son’s leaving home”; “lapsed into disturbed sleep”; “worried parents”; “a worried frown”; “one last worried check of the sleeping children”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
disquieted
simple past tense and past participle of disquiet
Source: Wiktionary
DISQUIET
Dis*qui"et, a.
Definition: Deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy. [R.] Shak.
Dis*qui"et, n.
Definition: Want of quiet; want of tranquility in body or mind; uneasiness; restlessness; disturbance; anxiety. Swift.
Dis*qui"et, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disquieted; p. pr. & vb. n. Disquieting.]
Definition: To render unquiet; to deprive of peace, rest, or tranquility; to make uneasy or restless; to disturb. Why art thou cast down, O my soul, and why art thou disquieted within me Ps. xlii. 11. As quiet as these disquieted times will permit. Sir W. Scott.
Syn.
– To harass; disturb; vex; fret; excite; agitate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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