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Restless

usgb/ˈrestləs/Volume
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Emotional Discomfort

Restless often implies a sense of emotional discomfort driving a person's inability to stay still.

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The audience grew restless from the speaker's monotonous voice.
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Physical Movements

Restless can describe someone who moves frequently, showing their inner tension or dissatisfaction.

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During the test, he was restless, tapping his foot constantly.
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Metaphorically Tranquil

Contrast with stillness to emphasize the difference between literal and metaphorical peace.

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Her restless thoughts contrasted with the still night outside.
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