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Synonyms & Similar Words
calm
peaceful
tranquil
serene
soothing
relaxing
comforting
quiet
still
gentle
mild
soft
soothing
placid
composed
collected
unruffled
untroubled
laid-back
easygoing
leisurely
idle
dormant
sleepy
drowsy
soporific
somnolent
reposeful
refreshing
rejuvenating
revitalizing
soothing
balmy
restorative
recuperative
Meaning of Restful
having a calming effect on the mind or body
Definitions
- Giving or promoting rest or relaxation
- * Free from disturbance or turmoil
Etymology of Restful
The word "restful" has its roots in the Old English word "ræstan" which means to rest, and the suffix "-ful" which forms adjectives indicating a fullness or abundance of a quality
Historically, the word has been used to describe environments, situations, or activities that provide a sense of calm and relaxation
Example Uses
- The restful atmosphere of the countryside helped her to unwind after a stressful week
- * The hotel room was designed to be restful, with soft music and a comfortable bed