restlessness

English

Etymology

restless + -ness

Pronunciation

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Noun

restlessness (usually uncountable, plural restlessnesses)

  1. The state or condition of being restless; an inability to be still, quiet, at peace or comfortable.
    She sat and fidgeted out of restlessness as she waited.

Translations

References

  • restlessness in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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