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rest⋅less

  [rest-lis]
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–adjective
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 restless sea.
4. without rest; without restful sleep: a restless night.
5. unceasingly active; averse to quiet or inaction, as persons: a restless crowd.
Origin:
bef. 1000; ME restles, OE restlēas. See rest 1 , -less

Related forms:
rest⋅less⋅ly, adverb
rest⋅less⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
1, 2, 3. restive, agitated, fretful.
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rest·less   (rěst'lĭs)   
adj.  

  1. Marked by a lack of quiet, repose, or rest: spent a restless night.

  2. Not able to rest, relax, or be still: a restless child.

  3. Never still or motionless: the restless sea. See Usage Note at restive.

rest'less·ly adv., rest'less·ness n.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: rest·less
Pronunciation: 'rest-l&s
Function: adjective
1 : deprived of rest or sleep restless frompain>
2 : providing no rest restless night>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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