What does restful mean?
Definitions for restful
ˈrɛst fəlrest·ful
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word restful.
Princeton's WordNet
restful, reposeful, relaxingadjective
affording physical or mental rest
"she spent a restful night at home"
Wiktionary
restfuladjective
peaceful; having a peaceful aspect
After a hard day, Sue found the beauty of the park especially restful.
restfuladjective
restorative; aiding rest
A restful night's sleep mended his spirits.
RESTfuladjective
Using REST (representational state transfer).
After a hard day, Sue found the beauty of the park especially restful.
Etymology: punningly on restful.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Restfuladjective
Quiet; being at rest.
Etymology: rest and ful.
Is not my arm of length,
That reacheth from the restful English court,
As far as Calais to my uncle’s head. William Shakespeare, Rich. III.
ChatGPT
restful
Restful generally refers to anything that leads to, promotes, or is characterized by rest, relaxation, tranquility, or peace. It can pertain to environments, activities, sleep, and more that contribute to feeling calm, refreshed, and alleviated from stress or fatigue.
Webster Dictionary
Restfuladjective
being at rest; quiet
Restfuladjective
giving rest; freeing from toil, trouble, etc
Anagrams for restful »
fluster
fluters
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of restful in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of restful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of restful in a Sentence
Over time, when we experience this process again and again, our adrenal glands can become fatigued. Adrenal fatigue can lead to being tired in the morning, lack of restful sleep, anxiety and depression, as well as a multitude of other symptoms.
This supports the notion that in order to optimize memory function and learning, people need to prioritize restful activities -- most importantly adequate sleep -- to keep our' engines' running at peak performance.
Constant total darkness would cause disorientation to time of day and perhaps disrupt circadian rhythms that support restful sleep, it might also add to emotional distress.
It is restful, tragedy, because one knows that there is no more lousy hope left. You know you're caught, caught at last like a rat with all the world on its back. And the only thing left to do is shout -- not moan, or complain, but yell out at the top of your voice whatever it was you had to say. What you've never said before. What perhaps you don't even know till now.
I started journaling after I wrote my book. It gets my thoughts out and lets me face them on paper. I know I can't carry the weight of the world and all those thoughts all the time, after a busy day of taking care of everyone, this clears my mind so I can have a restful night of sleep.
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