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restless

1 of 1adjective
/ˈrɛstləs/
Forms:more restless,most restless
1

feeling uneasy or nervous

  • After a sleepless night, she felt restless and irritable throughout the day.
  • The dog became restless as the thunderstorm approached, pacing around the house nervously.
  • Feeling restless, she decided to take a walk to clear her mind and ease her agitation.
  • The crowded and noisy environment made the baby restless, prompting a need for a quiet space.
  • The hot and humid weather made everyone feel restless and uncomfortable.
2

constantly changing or moving without pause

  • The restless river flowed rapidly through the valley.
  • The restless wind howled through the trees all night long.
  • The restless ocean waves continually lashed at the rocks.
  • The restless crowd shifted nervously during the long wait.
3

lacking or not affording physical or mental rest

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