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disquiet

/dɪsˈkwaɪət/
verb
  1. To make someone feel worried or uneasy.
    • The sudden change in plans disquieted the whole team.
    • The silence from headquarters disquieted the soldiers.
    • Nothing disquiets a parent more than a child's unexplained illness.
Synonyms
disturbtrouble
Antonyms
reassurecalm
noun
  1. A feeling of worry or unease.
    • The strange noise in the night filled her with disquiet.
    • His disquiet over the test results kept him from sleeping.
    • There was a growing sense of disquiet among the employees about the layoffs.
Synonyms
uneaseanxietyconcern
Antonyms
calmpeace
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