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The quiet room felt restful after a busy day.
What does Restful mean?
Restful means calm and relaxing.
Dictionary definition
Calm, peaceful, and helping someone feel rested.
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Restful in a sentence
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Soft music made the reading corner more restful.
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A restful routine before bed can help the mind slow down and prepare for sleep.
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Calm is close to restful in this main meaning.
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WordRestful.
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MeaningRestful means calm and relaxing.
ExampleExample: The quiet room felt restful after a busy day.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- rest · ful
- Strongest beat
- rest
- Ending
- ful
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on rest.
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Restful word family
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restful
adverb
restfully
In a calm or restful way.
noun
restfulness
The quality of being restful.
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