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   restless

   /ˈrɛs(t)ləs/

   adjective

   • 1. unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom: "the audience grew restless and inattentive" Similar uneasyill at easerestivefidgetyedgyon edgetenseworked upnervousagitatedanxiouson tenterhookskeyed upapprehensiveunquietimpatientnervyinformal:jumpyjitterytwitchyuptightwiredlike a cat on a hot tin rooflike a cat on hot bricksstressysleeplesswakefulinsomniacfitfulbrokendisturbedtroubledunsettleduncomfortabletossing and turningarchaic:watchfulrare:insomnolentOpposite calmpeaceful
   • ▪ offering no physical or emotional rest; involving constant activity: "a restless night"

   Word Origin Old Englishrestlēas (see rest1, -less).

   Derivatives

   • 1. restlessly adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESTLESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Restless means unwilling or unable to stay still or to be quiet and calm, because you are worried or bored. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and pronunciation of restless, and see synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     unwilling or unable to stay still or to be quiet and calm,...

   • Traditional

     RESTLESS translate: 呆不住的;坐立不安的，焦躁的. Learn more in the...

   • Portuguese Translation

     restless translate: irrequieto, inquieto/-ta, impaciente....

   • Restless in Japanese

     RESTLESS translate: 落ち着かない, そわそわした, そわそわする. Learn more in...

   • Simplified

     RESTLESS translate: 呆不住的;坐立不安的，焦躁的. Learn more in the...

   • Restless in Italian

     restless translate: inquieto, irrequieto, irrequieto,...

   • Restless in Arabic

     RESTLESS translate: قَلِق / ضَجِر. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › restlessRestless Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of restless, an adjective that describes someone or something that lacks or denies rest, is continuously moving, or is characterized by unrest. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of restless.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › restlessRESTLESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Restless definition: characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest. See examples of RESTLESS used in a sentence.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRESTLESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Restless means unwilling or unable to stay still or to be quiet and calm, because you are worried or bored. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, related words and phrases, and translations in different languages.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRESTLESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Restless means bored, impatient, or dissatisfied, or unable to stay still or quiet. Learn more about the word frequency, pronunciation, grammar, and usage of restless in British and American English.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrestless adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Restless means unable to stay still or be happy where you are, because you are bored or need a change. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › restlessRestless - definition of restless by The Free Dictionary

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   Restless means unable to stay still or quiet, or showing a persistent desire for change or action. Find out the difference between restless and restive, and see examples and translations of restless in Spanish and other languages.