Ingles

restless

gb/ɹˈɛstləs/ us/ɹˈɛstləs/
B1 Ingles
~ 3700
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective B1 property
1

unable to relax or keep still

Not able to sit or be quiet because you feel worried, bored, or excited.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] feels restless
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'restless' with 'tired'. 'Restless' means unable to stay still, not lacking energy.
Mga kasingkahulugan
fidgety (Suggests small nervous movements due to restlessness.) | agitated (Implies restlessness with visible emotional disturbance.)
Mga kasalungat
calm (Describes a state free from agitation or restlessness.) | relaxed (Implies comfort and lack of tension or restlessness.)
Mga kolokasyon
feel restless |become restless |restless energy |restless night |restless crowd
Mga tema
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She felt restless after sitting in the meeting for three hours.
  • The children grew restless during the long bus ride.
  • I get restless if I stay indoors all day.
  • He was too restless to focus on his book.
  • A restless crowd waited for the concert to start.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I feel restless when I have nothing to do.
  • The baby is restless tonight.
  • He is restless because he is worried.
  • She gets restless when she waits too long.
adjective B2 property
2

having little rest or peace

Full of activity or movement and without much quiet or rest.

Padron ng paggamit: a restless [period/time/night]
Mga kasingkahulugan
unquiet (Formal term meaning not peaceful or calm.) | turbulent (Suggests strong disturbance and lack of calm.)
Mga kasalungat
peaceful (Describes a state free from disturbance or activity.) | tranquil (Implies calmness and stillness.)
Mga kolokasyon
restless night |restless sleep |restless days |restless sea
Mga tema
daily life |time |emotions |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • It was a restless night with loud storms outside.
  • She had a restless week full of travel and meetings.
  • The restless sea made it hard for the boats to dock.
  • His mind was restless with too many thoughts.
  • They spent a restless summer moving from city to city.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I had a restless night because of the noise.
  • The baby had a restless sleep.
  • It was a restless day at work.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
restless
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛstləs/
US/ɹˈɛstləs/
Mga pantig at diin
rest - less (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (rest)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: restless
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
restlessness noun B1 restlessly adverb rest noun A1
Related words
restful adjective restfully adverb
Advanced or less common
unrest noun B2
Mga ekspresyon

restless leg syndrome

1
/ɹˈɛstləs lˈɛɡ sˈɪndɹˌoʊm/
fixed phrase

medical condition causing leg movement urge

A health problem that makes you feel like you must move your legs, usually at night.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She was diagnosed with restless leg syndrome and started treatment.
  • Restless leg syndrome kept him awake most nights.

restless spirit

1
/ɹˈɛstləs spˈɪɹɪt/
fixed phrase literary

person who cannot settle down

Someone who always wants change and cannot stay in one place for a long time.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He was a restless spirit, always moving from job to job.
  • Her friends called her a restless spirit because she loved to travel constantly.

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