restlessness

noun/ˈrɛstləsnəs/

Frequency rank: #15,756 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

the state of being unable to rest or relax; constant unease or agitation.

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Example sentence

After hours of waiting, restlessness made it impossible for him to sit still.

Synonyms & related words

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