restless
rest·less / ˈrestləs/ • adj. (of a person or animal) unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom: the audience grew restless and inattentive. ∎ offering no physical or emotional rest; involving constant activity or motion: a restless night.DERIVATIVES: rest·less·ly adv.rest·less·ness n.
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