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Meaning
Adj
●
Not
allowing
or
affording
rest.
●
Without
rest
; unable to be still or
quiet
;
uneasy
;
continually
moving.
●
Not
satisfied
to
be at
rest
or
in peace
;
averse
to
repose
;
eager
for change; discontented.
●
Deprived of
rest
or sleep.
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Origin
restless
English
-less
English
-leas
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
leas
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
rest
English
rest
Middle English (1100-1500)
rest
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
reste
Middle English (1100-1500)
reste
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
resten
Middle English (1100-1500)
restan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Etym
Synonyms
Antsy
Nervous
Adventurous
Anxious
Restive
Related
Fidgety
Irritable
Lethargic
Sleepy
Agitated
Cranky
Drowsy
Jittery
Grumpy
Twitchy
Lonely
Impatient
Disoriented
Fatigued
Moody
Dizzy
Tired
Uncomfortable
Depressed
Hopeless
Despondent
Angry
Panicky
Bored
Tense
Distressed
Frustrated
Uneasy
Unhappy
Frazzled
Troubled
Desperate
Hungry
Weary
Irritated
Lazy
Annoyed
Breathless
Sad
Paranoid
Fretful
Confused
Dull
Groggy
Frantic
Frightened
Miserable
Distracted
Upset
Tearful
Furious
Stubborn
Fearful
Sick
Energetic
Calm
Emotional
Exhausted
Helpless
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