restless

  • 11restless — [adj] not content; moving about active, agitated, antsy*, anxious, bundle of nerves*, bustling, changeable, disturbed, edgy, fidgeting, fidgety, fitful, footloose*, fretful, hurried, ill at ease, inconstant, intermittent, irresolute, itchy*,… …

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  • 12restless — [[t]re̱stləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you are restless, you are bored, impatient, or dissatisfied, and you want to do something else. By 1982, she was restless and needed a new impetus for her talent. ...a major new initiative to placate the country …

    English dictionary

  • 13Restless — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Restless est un album du rappeur américain Xzibit sorti en 2000. Restless est un album de Faye Wong sorti en 1996. Restless est un single du groupe de… …

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  • 14restless — restlessly, adv. restlessness, n. /rest lis/, adj. 1. characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest: a restless mood. 2. unquiet or uneasy, as a person, the mind, or the heart. 3. never at rest; perpetually agitated or in motion: the… …

    Universalium

  • 15restless — rest|less [ˈrestləs] adj 1.) unwilling to keep still or stay where you are, especially because you are nervous or bored = ↑fidgety become/grow/get restless ▪ The children had been indoors all day, and were getting restless. 2.) unwilling to stay… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16restless — rest|less [ restləs ] adjective * 1. ) not willing or able to keep still because you are nervous, bored, or impatient: Anna was growing restless, marching up and down the platform. 2. ) not satisfied with the way you are living and wanting to… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 17restless */ — UK [ˈres(t)ləs] / US adjective 1) not willing or able to keep still because you are nervous, bored, or impatient Anna was growing restless, marching up and down the platform. 2) not satisfied with the way that you are living and wanting to have… …

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  • 18restless — rest•less [[t]ˈrɛst lɪs[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest: a restless mood[/ex] 2) unquiet; uneasy 3) perpetually agitated or in motion: the restless sea[/ex] 4) without rest or restful sleep: a restless… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19restless — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. lacking or denying rest ; uneasy < a restless night > 2. continuously moving ; unquiet < the restless sea > 3. characterized by or manifesting unrest especially of mind < restless pacing > …

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  • 20restless — adjective 1 unable or unwilling to keep still, especially because you are nervous or bored: The children had been indoors all day and were getting restless. 2 unwilling to stay in one place, and always wanting new experiences: After a few weeks&#8230; …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English