inquietante
See also: inquiétante
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Present participle of inquietare, influenced by French inquiétant, from Late Latin inquiētantem (“disturbing”), present active participle of inquiētō (“to disturb, disquiet”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /in.kwjeˈtan.te/, /in.kwi.eˈtan.te/[1]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Hyphenation: in‧quie‧tàn‧te, in‧qui‧e‧tàn‧te
Participle edit
inquietante (plural inquietanti)
Adjective edit
inquietante (plural inquietanti)
- disturbing, disquieting, alarming
- Synonyms: allarmante, preoccupante, sconvolgente
- Antonyms: rassicurante, tranquillizzante
- (figurative) perturbing, exciting
- Synonyms: conturbante, perturbante, sconvolgente
- Antonyms: rasserenante, tranquillizzante
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ inquieto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Latin edit
Participle edit
inquiētante
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin inquiētantem.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
inquietante m or f (masculine and feminine plural inquietantes)
- worrying
- Synonym: preocupante
- disturbing
- Synonym: perturbador
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “inquietante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014