What is another word for restlessness?
307 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɹˈɛstləsnəs], [ ɹˈɛstləsnəs], [ ɹ_ˈɛ_s_t_l_ə_s_n_ə_s]
Restlessness is a condition where one feels constantly agitated and uneasy. Synonyms for restlessness include fidgetiness, jitteriness, uneasiness, nervousness, agitation and impatience. Fidgetiness refers to the inability to sit still, while jitteriness implies nervousness and uneasiness. Uneasiness is the feeling of discomfort or anxiety, while nervousness is a state of edginess. Agitation refers to the state of being emotionally disturbed, while impatience is the tendency to be easily annoyed or irritated. These synonyms can be used interchangeably to describe the state of restlessness, and can help to add variety and depth to one's writing and language.
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Similar words for restlessness:
- ants in one's pants (noun)
- anxiety (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- cabin fever (noun)
- constant motion; discontent (noun)
- disquiet (noun)
- disquietude (noun)
- dissatisfaction (noun)
- disturbance (noun)
- ferment (noun)
- fever (noun)
- fidget (noun)
- impatience (noun)
- insecureness (noun)
- insomnia (noun)
- instability (noun)
- precariousness (noun)
- restlessness (noun)
- ricketiness (noun)
- shakiness (noun)
- sleeplessness (noun)
- stress (noun)
- tension (noun)
- turmoil (noun)
- unrest (noun)
- unstableness (noun)
- unsteadiness (noun)
- unsureness (noun)
Synonyms for Restlessness:
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n.
• ants in one's pants- ants in one pants ,
- ants in ones pants ,
- ants one pants ,
- ants one's pants ,
- ants ones pants ,
- ants pants ,
- ants-pants ,
- itchings ,
- the fidget .
- Nail Biting ,
- all overs ,
- allovers ,
- cold sweats ,
- dis tress ,
- dis tresses ,
- dis-tress ,
- dis-tresses ,
- fore boding ,
- fore bodings ,
- fore-boding ,
- fore-bodings ,
- fretfulnesses ,
- heebie jeebies ,
- heebiejeebies ,
- mis giving ,
- mis trust ,
- mis trusts ,
- mis-giving ,
- mis-trust ,
- mis-trusts ,
- nail bitings ,
- nail-bitings ,
- nailbiting ,
- nailbitings ,
- pins needles ,
- un certainties ,
- un certainty ,
- un-certainties ,
- un-certainty ,
- worriments .
- Claustrophobias ,
- cabin-fever ,
- climbing the wall ,
- climbing wall ,
- climbing walls ,
- temporary insanities ,
- winter blue .
- Ants ,
- Unsettledness ,
- activity ,
- agitation ,
- ailment ,
- bustle ,
- fitfulness ,
- hurry ,
- inconstancy ,
- inquietude ,
- jitters ,
- jumpiness ,
- movement ,
- nervousness ,
- transience ,
- turbulence ,
- worriedness .
- big scenes ,
- big stinks ,
- dis arrangement ,
- dis arrangements ,
- dis order ,
- dis orders ,
- dis traction ,
- dis tractions ,
- dis-arrangement ,
- dis-arrangements ,
- dis-order ,
- dis-orders ,
- dis-traction ,
- dis-tractions ,
- ex plosion ,
- ex plosions ,
- ex-plosion ,
- ex-plosions ,
- up rising ,
- up risings ,
- up-rising ,
- up-risings ,
- up-roar ,
- up-roars .
- hell broke looses ,
- out cries ,
- out cry ,
- out-cries ,
- out-cry ,
- state unrest ,
- up turns ,
- up-turn ,
- up-turns .
- burning ups ,
- febrile diseases ,
- in tensity ,
- in-tensity ,
- running a temperatures ,
- running temperatures ,
- the shake .
- edginesses ,
- impetuosities ,
- in tolerance ,
- in tolerances ,
- in-tolerance ,
- in-tolerances ,
- irritablenesses ,
- quick tempers ,
- shortnesses ,
- snappinesses .
- in disposition ,
- in dispositions ,
- in somnolence ,
- in somnolences ,
- in-disposition ,
- in-dispositions ,
- in-somnolence ,
- in-somnolences ,
- insomnolences ,
- sleeplessnesses .
- Unfixedness ,
- capriciousness ,
- changeability ,
- changeableness ,
- disequilibrium ,
- fickleness ,
- fluidity ,
- impermanence ,
- in security ,
- insecureness ,
- insecurity ,
- mutabilities ,
- mutability ,
- precariousness ,
- unpredictabilities ,
- unpredictability ,
- unreliability ,
- unsureness ,
- variabilities ,
- variability ,
- waverings .
Other synonyms:
- discontent ,
- fever ,
- restiveness .
- disturbance ,
- stress .
- unrest .
Other relevant words:
• inconstancy
• uneasiness
• wakefulness
• Other relevant words (noun):
- Butterflies ,
- Insomnolence ,
- Irritableness ,
- Pyrexias ,
- SADS ,
- Seasonal Affective Disorder ,
- TODO ,
- Uncertainties ,
- ants in pants ,
- antsiness ,
- aphrodisia ,
- aphrodisias ,
- apprehensiveness ,
- bad feeling ,
- big scene ,
- big stink ,
- burning up ,
- butterfly ,
- cabin fever ,
- chemistries ,
- chemistry ,
- claustrophobia ,
- climbing the walls ,
- cold sweat ,
- disquiet ,
- disquietude ,
- dyspathy ,
- dysphoria ,
- edginess ,
- febrile disease ,
- ferment ,
- fisticuffs ,
- fretfulness ,
- hastiness ,
- hell broke loose ,
- impatience ,
- impetuosity ,
- itch ,
- mistrust ,
- molestation ,
- molestations ,
- nail-biting ,
- nervous tension ,
- overextension ,
- overextensions ,
- panic ,
- pyrexia ,
- queasiness ,
- quick temper ,
- ricketiness ,
- running a temperature ,
- running temperature ,
- sad ,
- shortness ,
- sleeplessness ,
- snappiness ,
- state of unrest ,
- stink ,
- tautness ,
- temporary insanity ,
- tenseness ,
- tension ,
- tensity ,
- the fidgets ,
- the shakes ,
- tightness ,
- to do ,
- topsyturvy ,
- turmoil ,
- unease ,
- uneasiness ,
- unstableness ,
- up turn ,
- uprising ,
- upturn ,
- violence ,
- willies ,
- winter blues ,
- wobbliness ,
- worriment .
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How to use "Restlessness" in context?
Restlessness is an emotion that can be both physically and mentally taxing. A person with restless tendencies often feels the need to move and breathe deeply. Restlessness can be a sign of anxiety or depression. It is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of restless behavior so that you can get help if necessary.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
uneasiness.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
agitation, anxiety, commotion, concern, disquiet, disturbance, excitement, fuss, strife, trepidation, turbulence, turmoil, unease, unrest, upheaval.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hyponym for Restlessness:
n.
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attribute
mobility.
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attribute
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