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See definition of restlessly on Dictionary.com
  • as inbusily
  • as inexcitedly
  • as infitfully
  • as innervously
  • as inuncomfortably

synonyms for restlessly

  • ardently
  • assiduously
  • carefully
  • diligently
  • eagerly
  • earnestly
  • energetically
  • enthusiastically
  • hastily
  • hurriedly
  • laboriously
  • nimbly
  • painstakingly
  • purposefully
  • vigorously
  • agilely
  • animatedly
  • arduously
  • briskly
  • expeditiously
  • fervently
  • indefatigably
  • industriously
  • like all get out
  • like the devil
  • like the dickens
  • perseveringly
  • persistently
  • seriously
  • speedily
  • spiritedly
  • strenuously
  • studiously
  • unremittingly
  • unweariedly
  • vigilantly
  • vivaciously
  • zealously

antonyms for restlessly

MOST RELEVANT
  • idly
  • inactively
  • quietly
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          How to use restlessly in a sentence

          In its pages, she zigzags once again through the first half of her restless life, recalling the women who surprised her with “the three fatal words”— that is, “I love you”— and savoring her complex past like a rare vintage.
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          From decades analyzing Earth’s rocks, scientists have assembled an astonishing history of a restless, wandering planet.
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          Gray returned no answer, moving restlessly up and down before the door in a fever of excitement and dread.
          DOPESAX ROHMER
          He spoke as if he would conciliate the ghastly shades that moved restlessly up and down, when suddenlySanders, dont be a fool!
          THE FIFTH STRING  JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
          Restlessly he moved about the room, and finally dressing, he left the hotel for his daily call on Mildred.
          THE FIFTH STRING  JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
          His eyes were glittering, although he had dropped his lids, and he did not sit down, but moved restlessly about the room.
          ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
          Howel was silent, seeming to look curiously at the golden toy in the priest's hand, as it shifted restlessly backward and forward.
          A PRINCE OF CORNWALLCHARLES W. WHISTLER
          Left alone, King OLeary began to move restlessly about the studio, his hands behind his back.
          THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSON
          With a heart full of joy she returned to her mistress, who was now stirring restlessly.
          THEY LOOKED AND LOVEDMRS. ALEX MCVEIGH MILLER
          The Rough Red stormed restlessly between the woods and the camp, delivering tremendous broadsides of oaths and threats.
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