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unrest Antonyms
Opposite of unrest
Because the opposite of unrest shifts with each meaning, the 12 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A state of dissatisfaction, disturbance, and agitation in a group of people, typically involving public demonstrations or disorder.
Usage Example
"Rising food prices and high unemployment sparked widespread civil peace across the region."
Strongest
peace
stability
order
Strong
harmony
calm
tranquility
concord
• noun (Context 2)
A state of personal uneasiness, mental agitation, or physical restlessness.
Usage Example
"A sense of inner serenity kept the writer pacing the study late into the night."
Strongest
serenity
repose
peace
Strong
calmness
composure
contentment
Similar words to unrest
Words similar to unrest shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
restlessness
turmoil
agitation
uneasiness
disquiet
upheaval
disorder
inquietude
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Unrest. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/unrest