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[ rest-fuhl ] / ˈrɛst fəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR restful ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivegiving or conducive to rest. being at rest; quiet; tranquil; peaceful. Origin of restfulMiddle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at rest1, -ful SYNONYMS FOR restful2 calm, serene, undisturbed. SEE SYNONYMS FOR restful ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR restful1 disturbing. 2 agitated. SEE ANTONYMS FOR restful ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM restfulrest·ful·ly, adverbrest·ful·ness, nounun·rest·ful, adjectiveun·rest·ful·ly, adverb un·rest·ful·ness, noun WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH restfulrestful , restiveWords nearby restfulrestaurant car, restaurateur, rest cure, rest energy, restenosis, restful, restharrow, rest home, restiform, restiform body, resting Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for restful"I told him that the sleep you get with anesthesia is not real sleep, not restful sleep," Quinn testified. Up to Speed: 5 Key Moments From the Michael Jackson AEG Trial|Christine Pelisek|September 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST The view is of trees, which is restful without being distracting. Antony Beevor: How I Write|Noah Charney|June 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST In fact, his retirement may not be as restful as he and his wife might hope. Ryan Crocker’s Afghanistan: Mission Impossible|Ron Moreau|May 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST All I can say is that everything felt peaceful and restful; even Pomp, who as a rule was like a piece of spring in motion. Mass' George|George Manville Fenn
I suppose it was because I did not feel very bright that the voices of my guests were not restful to me. The Van Dwellers|Albert Bigelow Paine The picturesque territory was new to me, and I expected a restful change. Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa Yogananda The effect is most restful to the eyes after examining some of the bizarre creations in the other windows. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.]|H. J. L. J. Mass There are restful places in their work, broad meadows of breezy flatness, calms. Certain Personal Matters|H. G. Wells
British Dictionary definitions for restful
adjectivegiving or conducive to rest being at rest; tranquil; calm Derived forms of restfulrestfully, adverbrestfulness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to restfultranquil, relaxed, serene, relaxing, calm, comfortable, contented, inactive, motionless, pacific, peaceful, placid, retired, sedate, soothing, still, untroubled, hushed, unanxious, unexcited |