restless

irrequieto, inquieto

Incapace di stare fermo o tranquillo per preoccupazione, noia o troppa energia.

In inglese semplice: Unable to stay still or quiet because you feel worried, bored, or full of energy.

• The children were restless.
• He felt restless and walked around the room.
• The crowd became restless while waiting for the singer.

Sinonimi: fidgety, uneasy

Contrari: calm

Espressioni comuni: restless child, feel restless, become restless

inquieto, insoddisfatto

Insoddisfatto di ciò che fa e desideroso di qualcosa di nuovo o diverso.

In inglese semplice: Feeling unhappy with what you are doing and wanting something new or different.

• I feel restless in this job.
• He grew restless and decided to travel.
• She was restless for a new challenge.

Come si usa: restless for something (After years in the same town, she was restless for change.)

Sinonimi: dissatisfied, discontented

Contrari: contented

Espressioni comuni: feel restless, grow restless, restless for something, restless spirit

agitato, inquieto

Che offre poco sonno o riposo, spesso per preoccupazioni o movimenti frequenti.

In inglese semplice: Giving little sleep or rest, often because of worry or frequent movement.

• I had a restless night.
• Her restless sleep left her tired the next morning.
• After three restless nights, he finally slept well.

Sinonimi: unsettled, disturbed

Contrari: restful

Espressioni comuni: restless night, restless sleep