restless

/ˈɹɛstlɪs/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Not allowing or affording rest.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Không cho phép nghỉ ngơi

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Adjective

Examples

The night before his wedding was a restless one.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Without rest; unable to be still or quiet; uneasy; continually moving.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Không nghỉ; không thể yên tĩnh; lo lắng; liên tục di chuyển

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Adjective

Examples

He was a restless child.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “restless” mean?

Not allowing or affording rest.

Is “restless” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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