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rest⋅ful

[rest-fuhl]
–adjective
1. giving or conducive to rest.
2. being at rest; quiet; tranquil; peaceful.

Origin:
1300–50; ME; see rest 1 , -ful


rest⋅ful⋅ly, adverb
rest⋅ful⋅ness, noun


2. calm, serene, undisturbed.


1. disturbing. 2. agitated.
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rest·ful   (rěst'fəl)   
adj.  
  1. Affording, marked by, or suggesting rest; tranquil. See Synonyms at comfortable.

  2. Being at rest; quiet.

rest'ful·ly adv., rest'ful·ness n.
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