Need another word that means the same as “restful”? Find 17 synonyms and 30 related words for “restful” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Restful” are: relaxing, reposeful, relaxed, quiet, calm, tranquil, soothing, peaceful, placid, comfortable, leisurely, undisturbed, free from disturbance, free from interference, free from interruption, untroubled, unhurried
Restful as an Adjective
Definitions of "Restful" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “restful” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Having a quiet and soothing quality.
- Affording physical or mental rest.
Synonyms of "Restful" as an adjective (17 Words)
| calm | (of the weather) pleasantly free from wind. A dead calm sea. |
| comfortable | (of a person) physically relaxed and free from constraint. The comfortable thought that nothing could go wrong. |
| free from disturbance | Not literal. |
| free from interference | Not taken up by scheduled activities. |
| free from interruption | Able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint. |
| leisurely | Not hurried or forced. At a leisurely or easygoing pace. |
| peaceful | Peacefully resistant in response to injustice. There were no violent incidents reported and it was a peaceful protest. |
| placid | Calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity. The placid waters of a small lake. |
| quiet | (of a place, period of time, or situation) without much activity, disturbance, or excitement. A quiet life. |
| relaxed | Free from tension and anxiety. Gave the impression of being quite relaxed. |
| relaxing | Reducing tension or anxiety. A relaxing massage with aromatherapy oils. |
| reposeful | Having a calm and soothing quality; tranquil. A reposeful haven. |
| soothing | Having a gently calming effect. Almond oil is renowned for its soothing properties. |
| tranquil | Free from disturbance by heavy waves. The sea was tranquil. |
| undisturbed | Untroubled by interference or disturbance. A quiet weekend of undisturbed tranquillity. |
| unhurried | Capable of accepting delay with equanimity. The singing is unhurried. |
| untroubled | Free from turmoil or worries. Untroubled sleep. |
Usage Examples of "Restful" as an adjective
- The rooms were cool and restful.
- She spent a restful night at home.
Associations of "Restful" (30 Words)
| ambience | The character and atmosphere of a place. The relaxed ambience of the cocktail lounge is popular with guests. |
| calm | Make calm or still. Spoke in a calm voice. |
| calming | The act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of. |
| calmly | In a sedate manner. He spoke slowly and calmly. |
| calmness | The state or condition of being free from disturbance or violent activity. Those who worked with him refer time and again to his calmness under pressure. |
| composed | Serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress. I felt calm and more composed than I had in a long time. |
| equanimity | Steadiness of mind under stress. He accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity. |
| halcyon | A woman who was turned into a kingfisher. The halcyon days of the clipper trade. |
| hush | Make (someone) be quiet or stop talking. Management took steps to hush up the dangers. |
| idyllic | Excellent and delightful in all respects. His idyllic life in Tahiti. |
| imperturbable | Not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure. An imperturbable tranquillity. |
| noiseless | Accompanied by or introducing no random fluctuations that obscure the real signal or data. The 4000 1 and 4000 2 use an adaptive noiseless data algorithm to compress data in real time. |
| nonviolence | Peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate. |
| pacific | Promoting peace. The pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force. |
| peaceable | Not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war. In a peaceable and orderly manner. |
| peaceful | Peacefully resistant in response to injustice. Peaceful sleep. |
| peacetime | A period of time during which there is no war. In peacetime regiments were billeted upon towns and villages. |
| placid | Not easily upset or excited. Remained placid despite the repeated delays. |
| quiescent | (pathology) causing no symptoms. The quiescent melancholy of the town. |
| quietude | A state of peace and quiet. A moment of quietude. |
| relaxing | Reducing tension or anxiety. The warm water was very relaxing. |
| reticence | The trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary. The traditional emotional reticence of the British. |
| serene | Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil. Serene skies and a bright blue sea. |
| serenity | The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled. An oasis of serenity amidst the bustling city. |
| stillness | (poetic) tranquil silence. An eerie stillness engulfed the camp. |
| tranquil | Free from disturbance by heavy waves. The sea was tranquil. |
| tranquility | A disposition free from stress or emotion. |
| tranquilize | Cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to. |
| tranquillity | A state of peace and quiet. Passing cars are the only noise that disturbs the tranquillity of rural life. |
| unflappable | Having or showing calmness in a crisis. Unflappable in a crisis. |
