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Meaning of Restlessness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

ˈɹɛstləsnəs

Definitions

The state or condition of being restless; an inability to be still, quiet, at peace or comfortable.

uncountable, usually

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العربية الأرقّ

Bosanski oro

Čeština neklid

Dansk rastløshed

Deutsch Ruhelosigkeit Unruhe

Esperanto maltrankvileco

Español agitación desasosiego desazón inquietud

Suomi kärsimättömyys levottomuus rauhattomuus

Français agitation impatience

Gaeilge anbhuain luaineacht

Galego desacougo inquedanza teo

हिन्दी आतुरता चुलबुल बेकली बेचैनियत

Hrvatski oro

Magyar nyugtalanság

Bahasa Indonesia keresahan

Íslenska óró órói

Italiano esagitazione inquietudine insofferenza irrequietezza irrequietudine smania

日本語せっかち不安心

ქართული მოუსვენრობა

Latina inquiētūdō turbor

Nederlands rusteloosheid

Polski niepokój wzburzenie zniecierpliwienie

Português inquietação inquietude

Română agitație înfrigurare neastâmpăr neliniște nerăbdare

Русский беспоко́йность беспокойство

Српски oro

Svenska rastlöshet

Türkçe huzursuzluk

Examples

“She sat and fidgeted out of restlessness as she waited.”

“A feeling of restlessness and an urge to move in your arms, legs or torso is a state of hyperarousal and can keep you from a good night’s sleep, she said.”

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