Definition

The quality or state of being calm and peaceful, allowing for relaxation and rest.

Example

After a long week, I enjoyed the restfulness of the quiet countryside.

Conversation

I really enjoy weekends because of their restfulness.

Same here! It's nice to relax and recharge.

Absolutely, I feel so much better after some restfulness in my life.

Exactly! It helps me tackle the week ahead.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Restfulness → It is formed from "rest" (from Old French *rest*, meaning cessation of work or activity) and "-fulness" (meaning the state of being full of). The word "restfulness" means the state of being full of rest or tranquility.

Memory Tip

Think of being 'full of rest' — 'rest' means to cease activity, and '-fulness' indicates a state of being. This helps you remember that restfulness refers to a state of tranquility.

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