restful
/ˈrestfl/adjective
उच्चारण रेस्ट्फ़ल
आरामदायक, शांतिपूर्ण
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as synonym
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making you feel relaxed and peaceful
आरामदायक, शांतिपूर्ण
- a restful holiday in the hills
- The village offered a restful break from the noise of the city.
- The cottage by the river was a restful place to stay.
+ 2 more examples
- She enjoyed a restful evening with a book.
- The gentle music made the room feel calm and restful.
Synonyms relaxing peaceful calm tranquil soothing
Opposite stressful tiring exhausting hectic
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
restful + noun (place, time, sleep)
Restful describes things that give peace and relaxation, such as a place, an evening or a sleep.
'Restful' उन चीज़ों का वर्णन करता है जो शांति और आराम देती हैं, जैसे स्थान, शाम या नींद।
- We spent a restful week in Kerala.
- Radhika had a restful sleep after the exam.
find + sth + restful
After find, restful works as the complement and says how the thing feels to you.
'Find' के बाद 'restful' complement का काम करता है और बताता है कि वह चीज़ आपको कैसी लगती है।
- I find the sound of rain very restful.
restful to + verb / for sb
Use to-infinitive for what is pleasant to do, and for + person for who benefits.
क्या करना सुखद है, यह बताने को to-infinitive और लाभ पाने वाले के लिए 'for + person' आता है।
- It is restful to sit by the river in the evening.
- The quiet garden is restful for tired eyes.
restful vs restless / rested
Restful is calming; restless means unable to relax; rested describes a person who has had enough rest.
'Restful' शांत करने वाला है; 'restless' का अर्थ चैन न पाना है; 'rested' उस व्यक्ति के लिए है जिसने पर्याप्त आराम किया हो।
- After a restful night, she woke up well rested.
+Collocations 4
restful + noun
sleepholidayweekendatmospheremusic
- Soft music created a restful atmosphere in the library.
adverb + restful
wonderfullyveryquitedeeplypeacefully
- The village was wonderfully restful after the city.
restful + place
gardencornerhill stationlakecottage
- They stayed in a restful cottage near the lake.
find / feel + restful
findfeelproveseemremain
- The evening walk proved restful for the whole family.
“More examples 5
- The hill station offers a restful break from the summer heat.
हिल स्टेशन गर्मी की तपिश से आरामदायक राहत देता है।
- Grandmother finds the sound of the temple bells restful.
दादी को मंदिर की घंटियों की आवाज़ शांतिदायक लगती है।
- A restful Sunday helps me prepare for the busy week.
आरामदायक रविवार मुझे व्यस्त सप्ताह के लिए तैयार करता है।
- The green walls make the room restful to the eyes.
हरी दीवारें कमरे को आँखों के लिए सुकून देने वाला बनाती हैं।
- Radhika loves the restful quiet of the library in the morning.
राधिका को सुबह के समय पुस्तकालय की सुकून भरी शांति पसंद है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ I felt very restful after the holiday.
✓ I felt very rested after the holiday.
Restful describes things and places; a person who has rested is rested or relaxed.
'Restful' चीज़ों और स्थानों के लिए है; जिस व्यक्ति ने आराम किया हो, उसके लिए 'rested' या 'relaxed' आता है।
✗ We enjoyed a resting holiday in Goa.
✓ We enjoyed a restful holiday in Goa.
Resting means in the act of resting; the adjective for a calm holiday is restful.
'Resting' का अर्थ आराम करते हुए है; शांत छुट्टी के लिए adjective 'restful' है।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
rest·ful
?Which word?
Keep apart restful (calming, peaceful) and restive or restless (unable to stay still or calm).
Restful (शांत करने वाला) और restive या restless (स्थिर या शांत न रह पाने वाला) को अलग रखिए।
Keep the calm words together: restful, relaxing, tranquil, serene, soothing.
शांति के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: restful, relaxing, tranquil, serene, soothing।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A restful sleep, a restful atmosphere.
A restful sleep (आराम देने वाली नींद) और a restful atmosphere (शांत और सुकून भरा माहौल) में restful का मतलब है जो मन और शरीर को आराम दे।