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restful

adjective (restful; more restful, most restful)

«restful» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. Calm and peaceful, helping you to relax. tree →
  2. Giving good rest, such as restful sleep. tree →

In the lessons

In everyday life and health lessons it describes places, music or habits that help you relax and sleep. In stories it sets a quiet mood. Phrases: «a restful night», «a restful holiday», «restful colours».

Examples

  • We had a restful day at the beach. tree →
  • Soft music is restful before bed. tree →
  • Pale blue is a restful colour for a bedroom. tree →
  • After a restful night's sleep I felt great. tree →
  • The garden is a restful place to read. tree →
  • Screens before bed can make sleep less restful. tree →

Note

Adverb: «restfully». Opposite: «restless» (cannot keep still or relax) — trap: «restless» does not mean «full of rest». «Rest» + «-ful».

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/restful/