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restless

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The meaning (definition) of the word restless

unable to sit still or settle down

The word restless used in a sentence

The restless puppy ran around the yard all day long.

Words that mean the same as restless (synonyms)

fidgetyjumpy

Words that mean the opposite of restless (antonyms)

calmstill

How the word restless is said around the world

Frenchagité (ahzheetay)
Spanishinquieto (eenkyaytoh)
Mandarin不安 (bù ān)
Hindiबेचेन होना (baykyayn hohnah)
Arabicقلق (kahlahk)
Russianбеспокойный (bespokoinyi)
Portuguese (EU)agitado (uhzheetahduu)
Portuguese (BR)agitado (ahzheetahduu)
Japanese落ち着きのない (ochitsuki nonai)
Germanunruhig (uunrooihy)
Urduبے چین (bay kyayn)
Punjabiਬੇਚੈਨ (baykyen)
Korean불안한 (bulanhan)
Hebrewחֲסַר מְנוּחָה (khahsahr mnookhah)
Greekανήσυχος (anesukhos)
Dutchonrustig (awnrustuhkh)
Tagaloghindi mapakali (heendee mahpahkahlee)
Vietnamesebồn chồn (bohn chohn)
Turkishhuzursuz (hoozuursuuz)
Persianبی‌قرار (beekahrahr)
Polishniespokojny (nyespawkawyni)
Ukrainianнеспокійний (nespokiynyy)
Bengaliঅস্থির (ohsteer)
Swedishrastlös (rahstlers)
Italianirrequieto (eerraykwyaytoh)

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