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synonyms for at rest

  • appropriate
  • complacent
  • convenient
  • cozy
  • easy
  • enjoyable
  • happy
  • healthy
  • loose
  • pleasant
  • pleased
  • relaxed
  • satisfying
  • serene
  • snug
  • soft
  • useful
  • warm
  • adequate
  • agreeable
  • cared for
  • cheerful
  • contented
  • delightful
  • enjoying
  • gratified
  • hale
  • hearty
  • loose-fitting
  • made well
  • protected
  • relaxing
  • relieved
  • rested
  • restful
  • restored
  • satisfactory
  • sheltered
  • snug as a bug in a rug
  • soothed
  • strengthened
  • untroubled
  • well-off
  • central
  • familiar
  • family
  • household
  • local
  • national
  • native
  • at ease
  • down home
  • homely
  • homey
  • inland
  • in one's element
  • internal
  • in the bosom
  • asleep
  • dormant
  • fallow
  • idle
  • immobile
  • in abeyance
  • inert
  • inoperative
  • latent
  • motionless
  • passive
  • quiet
  • slumbering
  • stagnant
  • still
  • crashed
  • dozing
  • dreaming
  • drowsing
  • lounging
  • napping
  • quiet
  • reclining
  • relaxing
  • reposing
  • sleeping
  • snoozing
  • unwinding
  • asleep
  • at ease
  • comfortable
  • lying down
  • stretched-out
  • taking a break
  • taking it easy

antonyms for at rest

MOST RELEVANT
  • cold
  • cool
  • disagreeable
  • dissatisfied
  • hard
  • strict
  • troubled
  • uncomfortable
  • unfriendly
  • unhappy
  • unpleasant
  • unsuited
  • destitute
  • discontented
  • hopeless
  • miserable
  • needy
  • neglected
  • pitiable
  • poor
  • upset
  • wretched
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    How to use at rest in a sentence

    Edna Pontellier, casting her eyes about, had finally kept them at rest upon the sea.
    THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
    He worketh under correction, and seeketh to rest: let his hands be idle, and he seeketh liberty.
    THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
    We had half a dozen passengers to Ferrara; for the rest of the way, I had this extensive traveling establishment to myself.
    GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEY
    If he continue, he shall leave a name above a thousand: and if he rest, it shall be to his advantage.
    THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
    Captains Spotstroke and Pool were equally careful; the rest of those present drank freely.
    THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
    He showed his wisdom in giving the Pandemonium card-room a very wide berth for the rest of his days.
    THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
    Madame Ratignolle, when they had regained her cottage, went in to take the hour's rest which she considered helpful.
    THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
    But there is a pinnacle of human success and of human opinion, on which human foot was never yet permitted to rest.
    THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
    His head fell back limp on MacRae's arm, and the rest of the message went with the game old Dutchman across the big divide.
    RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
    Then he cut away the knobs by which he climbed to it, until there was barely sufficient for his own tiny toes to rest on.
    THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNE
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    WORDS RELATED TO AT REST

    • asleep
    • at rest
    • dormant
    • fallow
    • idle
    • immobile
    • in abeyance
    • inert
    • inoperative
    • latent
    • motionless
    • passive
    • quiet
    • slumbering
    • stagnant
    • still
    Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.