Definitions for restless

restless rest·less

Spelling: [rest-lis]
IPA: /ˈrɛst lɪs/

Restless is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 141 anagrams from letters in restless (eelrssst).

Definitions for restless

adjective

  1. characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest:
  2. unquiet or uneasy, as a person, the mind, or the heart.
  3. never at rest; perpetually agitated or in motion:
  4. without rest; without restful sleep:
  5. unceasingly active; averse to quiet or inaction, as persons:

Origin of restless

before 1000; Middle English restles, Old English restlēas. See rest1, -less

Examples for restless

If he left the room she was restless, unhappy till he came back.

But even without help from a restless tectonic plate, folks in the Napa Valley get easily agitated.

She thought of Prissie's face, dark and restless, never clear, never still.

A restless American who rarely lived in one place for more than two years, he knew he was after something different.

He showed signs of a restless, wandering soul, someone searching for meaning around him.

Rubenstein was 31 years old when he left the White House, and he was restless to make his mark.

Meanwhile, Halbert Davis had passed an uncomfortable and restless night.

Weary and restless with vain waiting, they looked from the doorway at the weather.

His body has an even grace, his face a restless eagerness, and a gentleness, not to be confused with ‘niceness,’ is his manner.

Many of his restless compatriots also sought these favoured shores.

Word Value for restless
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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