Rested: meaning, definitions and examples
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rested
[ ˈrɛstɪd ]
state of being
Rested refers to a state of having had sufficient sleep or relaxation. It describes a feeling of rejuvenation and readiness to engage in activities again. When someone is well-rested, they typically exhibit improved mood and cognitive function.
Synonyms
invigorated, refreshed, rejuvinated, renewed
Examples of usage
- I feel so rested after my weekend getaway.
- She looked well-rested after a good night's sleep.
- He performed better at work because he was rested.
- After the vacation, everyone felt rested and energized.
Translations
Translations of the word "rested" in other languages:
🇵🇹 descansado
🇮🇳 विश्राम किया हुआ
🇩🇪 ausgeruht
🇮🇩 istirahat
🇺🇦 відпочилий
🇵🇱 wypoczęty
🇯🇵 休んだ
🇫🇷 reposé
🇪🇸 descansado
🇹🇷 dinlenmiş
🇰🇷 쉬어진
🇸🇦 مستريح
🇨🇿 odpočinutý
🇸🇰 odpočinutý
🇨🇳 休息过的
🇸🇮 počitek
🇮🇸 hvíld
🇰🇿 демалды
🇬🇪 დასვენებული
🇦🇿 istirahət etmiş
🇲🇽 descansado
Etymology
The word 'rested' is the past participle form of the verb 'rest.' Its origins can be traced back to Middle English, derived from the Old French word 'rester,' which itself comes from the Latin 'restare.' The Latin term is composed of 're-', meaning 'back,' and 'stare,' meaning 'to stand.' Thus, it implies a giving way or standing back from activity, which has evolved into the modern sense of taking a break or having a period of inactivity to recover strength. This transformation of the term reflects the essential human need for recuperation and the acknowledgment of rest as crucial for maintaining physical and mental well-being.
Word Frequency Rank
At #5,640 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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