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Disquieted vs Roving - What's the difference?

disquieted | roving | Related terms |

Disquieted is a related term of roving.


As verbs the difference between disquieted and roving

is that disquieted is (disquiet) while roving is .

As an adjective roving is

wandering freely.

As a noun roving is

a long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn.

disquieted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (disquiet)

    • disquiet

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Want of quiet; want of tranquility in body or mind; uneasiness; restlessness; disturbance; anxiety.
    • The lady exhibited disquiet of mind. In other words, she'd gone a bit mad.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy.
  • * 1594 , , IV. i. 154:
    • I pray you, husband, be not so disquiet .

    Derived terms

    * disquieting * disquietude

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • Make (someone) worried or anxious
    • He felt disquieted at the lack of interest the child had shown.

    roving

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • wandering freely.
  • :His roving eyes never focused on anything specific.
  • * 1989 , , Concrete: Visible Breath , Dark Horse Books
    • It could complicate things for our little household. Particularly when Larry’s roving eye is factored in.

    Synonyms

    * wandering

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn.