unrest

disordini, agitazione

Situazione di tensione con proteste, scontri o disordini, spesso per ragioni politiche.

In inglese semplice: A troubled situation in which people protest, fight, or cause disorder, often for political reasons.

• Unrest spread across the country.
• The election result led to political unrest.
• Police closed several streets during the civil unrest.

Sinonimi: disorder, turmoil, upheaval

Contrari: peace, stability

Espressioni comuni: civil unrest, political unrest, widespread unrest

inquietudine, malcontento

Sensazione o situazione di preoccupazione, insoddisfazione o turbamento.

In inglese semplice: A feeling or situation of worry, dissatisfaction, or disturbance.

• She felt a deep inner unrest.
• The changes caused unrest among the staff.
• A sense of unrest troubled him all evening.

Come si usa: unrest among someone (There was growing unrest among the workers.)

Sinonimi: unease, disquiet, dissatisfaction

Contrari: calm, contentment

Espressioni comuni: growing unrest, inner unrest, unrest among staff