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enduring unrest

[ɪnˈdjʊərɪŋ ʌnˈrest]
noun phrase
inquietação duradoura
1. A persistent state of dissatisfaction, anxiety, or turmoil that continues over an extended period of time
The enduring unrest in the region has affected economic development for decades.
A inquietação duradoura na região afetou o desenvolvimento econômico por décadas.
2. Prolonged social, political, or civil disturbance or agitation
Enduring unrest among the population led to significant political reforms.
A inquietação duradoura entre a população levou a reformas políticas significativas.
Synonyms
persistent unrestprolonged agitationcontinuous turmoillasting discontentchronic disturbance
Antonyms
lasting peaceenduring stabilitypermanent calmsustained harmony

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inquietação duradoura / agitação contínua
commonly used in political and social contexts
Portugal
desassossego persistente / agitação permanente
more formal and literary usage
São Paulo
inquietação duradoura
standard usage in news and formal discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

no peace and quiet
troubled waters
restless times
turbulent period
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