单词 | restlessness |
释义 | 1 (noun) increasing sounds of restlessness Synonyms movement There was movement behind the door. activity There is an extraordinary level of activity in the market. turmoil a year of political turmoil unrest instability unpopular policies which resulted in political instability bustle the hustle and bustle of modern life turbulence a region often beset by religious turbulence hurry transience inconstancy hurry-scurry unsettledness 2 (noun) She complained of hyperactivity and restlessness. Synonyms restiveness anxiety His voice was full of anxiety. disturbance nervousness I smiled in an attempt to hide my nervousness. disquiet There is growing public disquiet. agitation He was in a state of emotional agitation. insomnia For some people, insomnia is a chronic affliction. jitters (informal) uneasiness I felt a great uneasiness about meeting her again. edginess heebie-jeebies (slang) jumpiness fretfulness ants in your pants (slang) fitfulness inquietude worriedness Additional synonymsin the sense of activity Definition the state of being active There is an extraordinary level of activity in the market. Synonyms action, work, life, labour, movement, energy, exercise, spirit, enterprise, motion, bustle, animation, vigour, hustle, exertion, hurly-burly, liveliness, activeness, stirin the sense of agitation He was in a state of emotional agitation. Synonyms turmoil, worry, trouble, upset, alarm, confusion, excitement, disturbance, distraction, upheaval, stimulation, flurry, outcry, clamour, arousal, ferment, disquiet, commotion, fluster, lather (informal), incitement, tumult, discomposure, tizzy, tizz or tiz-woz (informal) in the sense of anxiety Definition a state of uneasiness about what may happen His voice was full of anxiety. Synonyms uneasiness, concern, care, worry, doubt, tension, alarm, distress, suspicion, angst, unease, apprehension, misgiving, suspense, nervousness, disquiet, trepidation (formal), foreboding, restlessness, solicitude, perturbation, watchfulness, fretfulness, disquietude, apprehensiveness, dubietyNearby words of |
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