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inquiet

French → English

adj//ɛ̃.kjɛ//

(emotion) Anxious: worried or troubled by a lack of moral peace; soucieux

Les parents étaient très inquiets car leur fils n'était pas rentré à minuit.

(English) The parents were very anxious because their son had not returned by midnight.

Elle a un regard inquiet chaque fois qu'on évoque l'avenir de l'entreprise.

(English) She has a worried look every time the future of the company is mentioned.

adj//ɛ̃.kjɛ//

(restless) Fidgety: unable to remain still or content with a situation; agité

Le malade a été fort inquiet toute la nuit et n'a pas pu dormir.

(English) The patient was very restless all night and could not sleep.

Son esprit inquiet le pousse à changer d'emploi tous les deux ans.

(English) His restless mind pushes him to change jobs every two years.

Entry ID: fr:en:inquiet · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary