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restlessly

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rest·less  (rstls)
adj.
1. Marked by a lack of quiet, repose, or rest: spent a restless night.
2. Not able to rest, relax, or be still: a restless child.
3. Never still or motionless: the restless sea. See Usage Note at restive.
restless·ly adv.
restless·ness n.
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Adv.1.restlessly - in a restless manner; "he cracked his knuckles restlessly"
Translations
restlessly [ˈrɛstlɪslɪ] adv → inquietamente, con inquietud f
restlessly [ˈrɛstlɪslɪ] adv → avec agitation
restlessly [ˈrɛstlɪslɪ] restless adv (walk around) → rastlos;
(turn over) → unruhig
restlessly [ˈrɛstlɪslɪ] adv → in preda all'agitazione


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