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restlessly

/ˈrestləsli/
rest · less · ly ˈrest · ləs · li
English Definition
adv. in a way that shows you are unable to relax
中文释义
不安地,烦躁地
Significado en Español
inquietamente
한국어 뜻
안절부절못하며, 불안하게
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bồn chồn, không yên
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Example Sentence

He tossed restlessly all night.

他整夜辗转反侧,无法安睡。

Synonyms
uneasily fidgetily anxiously
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “restlessly”:

  1. A fidgetily
  2. B calmly
  3. C peacefully
  4. D serenely
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A — fidgetily. “restlessly” means adv. in a way that shows you are unable to relax

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The bored child fidgeted ______ throughout the whole long, dull ceremony.

  1. A calmly
  2. B restlessly
  3. C peacefully
  4. D quietly
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B — restlessly. “restlessly” means adv. in a way that shows you are unable to relax

Common questions about “restlessly”

What does “restlessly” mean?

restlessly — adv. in a way that shows you are unable to relax. In Chinese: 不安地,烦躁地.

How do you pronounce “restlessly”?

restlessly is pronounced /ˈrestləsli/. It breaks into 3 syllables: rest · less · ly.

How do you use “restlessly” in a sentence?

He tossed restlessly all night. (他整夜辗转反侧,无法安睡。)

What are synonyms for “restlessly”?

uneasily, fidgetily, anxiously — all close in meaning to restlessly (adv. in a way that shows you are unable to relax).

Is “restlessly” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. restlessly appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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