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the low hum of dread that arrives before anything is actually wrong.
means A feeling of unease or anxiety; a restless lack of calm in the mind or spirit.
from Built straightforwardly from the prefix 'dis-' (meaning 'not' or 'the reverse of') bolted onto 'quiet,' which came through Old French 'quiete' from Latin 'quietus,' meaning 'at rest, calm.' So at its root, disquiet is simply the undoing of quiet — the calm taken away. The word surfaced in English around the 15th century, first as a verb meaning to deprive someone of their peace.
- older word
- It predates anxiety in English by centuries.
- book title
- Pessoa's masterpiece was assembled from scraps after death.
- body knows first
- Gut tightens before the brain finds a reason.
- not fear
- Fear has a target; disquiet just lingers.
disquiet album — thom yorke's 2017 solo album exploring anxiety and unease through electronic music
the disquiet junto — marc weidenbaum's online music community since 2012 creating weekly collaborative compositions