rested

Meanings

• Adjective

  Having had a period of rest or inactivity.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɹɛstəd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

be , lie , remain , reside , stay , relieve , lean , lie , relax , have a breather , pause , take a break , take time off , take time out , lay , lean , place , put

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with rested
rests , chests , nests , pests

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. Rest () : A period of cessation from activity or work, or a state of tranquillity.
   

2. Rest () : A period of pause or intermission, as in music or a play.
   

3. Rest () : To place or put (something) in a position from which it can no longer move or be moved.
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Rest () : A period of cessation from activity or work, or a state of tranquillity.
   

2. Rest () : To place or put (something) in a position from which it can no longer move or be moved.
   

3. Rest () : To provide (someone) with food and shelter.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of rested that leads to same result
rested , rest , rester , resters , resting , rests , rest with , rested with , resting with , rests with

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Forms

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restedly, restfully, resting

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Etymology

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From Old English hrēosan 'to rest, be at peace', from hrēow 'slave' (from a Proto-Germanic *rastja 'to rest').

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Trivia

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1. The word 'rested' comes from the Old English word 'hreosan', which means 'to rest, be at peace'.

2. In chess, a 'rested' piece is one that has not yet moved during the game.

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Related Concepts

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1. Relaxation: A state of rest or freedom from work, worry, or stress.

2. Leisure: Time spent not working or engaged in business or other occupations.

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Culture

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In literature, 'rested' is often used to describe a peaceful or tranquil scene, such as a quiet village or a serene lake. In art, images of people or animals resting are common themes. In music, there are several compositions with the word 'rested' in their titles.

How to Memorize "rested"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person or an animal taking a break, lying down or sitting comfortably. Close your eyes and picture this scene in your mind.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'rested' with the feeling of relaxation and peace.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'rested' as 'Relax, Energy Saved, Time for Enjoyment'.

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