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restless

adjective

worried and uneasy

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
R
Ends with
S
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹɛstlɪs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. worried and uneasy

adjective

  1. ceaselessly in motion

    “the restless sea”

adjective

  1. lacking or not affording physical or mental rest

    “a restless night”

adjective

  1. nervous and unable to relax

    “a constant fretful stamping of hooves”

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Example Sentences

the restless sea
the restless wind
a restless night
she fell into an uneasy sleep
a constant fretful stamping of hooves
a restless child

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