Synonyms for

Restful

Verb / ˈrestfʌl / Another word for restful — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Restful means providing relaxation or repose.

Synonyms & similar words

restless reposeful relaxing relaxing calm peaceful tranquil serene soothing comforting quiet untroubled placid halcyon undisturbed reposeful content easy leisurely laid-back mellow

Example sentences

  1. The sound of waves crashing on the shore is very restful to me.
  2. I like to wear comfortable clothes to feel more restful.
  3. He made the room more restful by adding soft lighting and calming music.
  4. A restful vacation on a tropical island sounds perfect to me.
  5. I try to create a restful atmosphere in my bedroom to help me sleep better.

Quotes

  • Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work. - Ralph Marston
  • The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows. - Gaston Bachelard
  • The best cure for the body is a quiet mind. - Napoleon Bonaparte

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