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Restlessness

noun
/ˈrest.ləs.nəs/

Meaning

the inability to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom

Example Sentences

His restlessness during the long meeting was obvious to everyone.

Synonyms

agitation, unease, anxiety, fidgeting

Antonyms

calmness, peace, tranquility, stillness

Collocations

growing restlessness, inner restlessness, nervous restlessness

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