English Explanatory Dictionary

restful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. peaceful; having a peaceful aspect
  2. restorative; aiding rest
  3. Alternative form of RESTful.
adj
  1. Using REST (representational state transfer).

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɛs(t)fʊl/ /ˈɹɛs(t)f(ə)l/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-restful.wav

Word forms

restful more restful most restful

Etymology

From Middle English restful, restfulle, equivalent to rest + -ful.

Synonyms

reposeful

Antonyms

restless

Derived words

RESTful restfully restfulness unrestful wanrestful
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