Synonyms for at rest
at rest

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. at rest

   A person is comfortable in mind when contented and measurably satisfied. A little additional brightness makes him cheerful. He is comfortable in body when free from pain, quiet, at ease, at rest. He is comfortable in circumstances, or in comfortable circumstances, when things about him are generally agreeable and satisfactory, usually with the suggestion of sufficient means to secure that result.

   Synonyms:
   agreeable, at ease, cheerful, cheery, comfortable, commodious, contented, convenient, genial, pleasant, satisfactory, satisfied, snug, well-off, well-provided, well-to-do

   Antonyms:
   cheerless, disagreeable, discontented, dissatisfied, distressed, dreary, forlorn, miserable, uncomfortable, wretched

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. at rest(a)adjective

   in a state of repose or especially sleep

   Antonyms:
   awake(p), live, alive(p)

2. asleep(p), at peace(p), at rest(p), deceased, departed, goneadjective

   dead

   "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"

   Antonyms:
   live, awake(p), alive(p)

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. at rest

   Synonyms:
   resting, reposing, quiescent

2. at rest

   Synonyms:
   untroubled, comfortable, at ease, free from pain

Suggested Resources

1. at rest

   Read the full text of the At Rest poem by Kurt Philip Behm on the Poetry.com website.

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1. Davina Dixon:

   I am not sure we will ever achieve closure, it is something that will be with us for the rest of our lives. But the legal side wrapping up will allow people to come to a bit more peace with the situation.

2. Dianne Feinstein:

   To make that person No. 1 at the agency sends a signal to the rest of the world that is not a positive signal in my view.

3. Adam Green:

   They are a 1-2 punch and they are having a gravitational pull on the rest of the field.

4. Melanie Potock:

   I recommend you put one tablespoon of any new foods, especially foods that the rest of the family is eating during the meal time, on the child's plate, but don't force them to eat it. Just having it on the kid's plate is the first step to making friends with that food.

5. Sharon Risher:

   It doesn’t give you closure, even if a person is dead, what has happened to you is going to be with you for the rest of your life.