restless
/ˈrɛstlɪs/
uneasy, agitated
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Unable to rest or stay still, typically due to anxiety or boredom.
"The children were restless during the long car journey."
- 2.
Not satisfied with one's current situation and always desiring new experiences or changes.
"She became restless in her job and started looking for new opportunities."
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The children were restless during the long car journey.
The children were restless during the long car journey.
She became restless in her job and started looking for new opportunities.
She became restless in her job and started looking for new opportunities.
He spent a restless night, tossing and turning in bed.
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How do you pronounce restless?
restless is pronounced [/ˈrɛstlɪs/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does restless mean?
restless means "uneasy, agitated". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is restless?
restless is a Intermediate-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with restless?
Example: "The children were restless during the long car journey." — used to mean "uneasy, agitated".
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