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  1. restyadjective

    Restive.

  2. restyadjective

    Disposed to rest; inactive, lazy.

  3. Etymology: Variant of restiff.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Restyadjective

    Obstinate in standing still. See Restiff.

    Etymology: restiff, Fr.

    Come, our stomachs
    Will make what’s homely savoury, weariness
    Can snore upon the flint, when resty sloth
    Finds the down pillow hard. William Shakespeare, Cymbeline.

    Men of discretion, whom people in power may with little ceremony load as heavy as they please, find them neither resty nor vicious. Jonathan Swift.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Restyadjective

    disposed to rest; indisposed toexercton; sluggish; also, restive

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Resty

    rest′i, adj. (Spens.) restive: (Milt.) disposed to rest, indolent.

Anagrams for resty »

  1. treys

  2. Treys

  3. tyres

  4. strey

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of resty in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of resty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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