Antonyms for restfulness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : rest-fuhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɛst fəl


Definition of restfulness

Origin :
  • mid-14c., "characterized by rest;" late 14c., "quiet, peaceful;" from rest (n.1) + -ful. Related: Restfully; restfulness.
  • As in relief : noun remedy, aid; relaxation
  • As in tranquility : noun peace, quiet
  • As in naturalness : noun ease
  • As in palliation : noun relief
  • As in unceremoniousness : noun ease
  • As in unrestraint : noun ease
  • As in comfort : noun good feeling; ease
  • As in ease : noun peace, quiet; lack of difficulty
Example sentences :
  • She improved in the quietude and restfulness of that beloved place.
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • Mr. Travers' restfulness had something faintly triumphant in it.
  • Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad
  • She feared to break the deep spell of restfulness which held her.
  • Extract from : « The Mistress of Shenstone » by Florence L. Barclay
  • Constance smiled with a returning feeling of ease and restfulness.
  • Extract from : « The Diamond Coterie » by Lawrence L. Lynch
  • I answer, first, he may sleep the sleep of restfulness born of confidence.
  • Extract from : « Talks To Farmers » by Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  • What appeals to one most is the restfulness and quiet of the place.
  • Extract from : « Wanderings through unknown Austria » by Randolph Ll. Hodgson
  • I dont expect to have to pay for it— And it brings a feeling of restfulness.
  • Extract from : « My Friend Annabel Lee » by Mary MacLane
  • But she sat waiting while the twilight deepened, a look of restfulness in her big face.
  • Extract from : « Aunt Jane » by Jennette Lee
  • The entire dining-room had an atmosphere of quiet and restfulness about it.
  • Extract from : « Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 » by Lillian Eichler Watson
  • It is the peace and restfulness of the depths of our nature.
  • Extract from : « The Majesty of Calmness » by William George Jordan

Synonyms for restfulness

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