as in unwearied
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as in relaxed
to refrain from labor or exertion
a beach resort that caters to gung ho exercisers and athletes as well as vacationers who just want to rest
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as in slept
to be in a state of sleep
the patient is currently resting, but as soon as he awakes, I'll tell him you called
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as in based
to find a basis
you're resting your argument on a faulty premise
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Recent Examples of rested
Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2026
But in many cases, especially when the primary issue was heaviness of the upper lids, surgery alone can create a smoother, more rested appearance.
—Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 12 May 2026
How Better Sleep Affects Overall Well-Being Sleep tourism’s pitch isn’t only about feeling rested on vacation — it’s tied to a broader message about long-term health.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
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Adjective
The newsletter will return tan, rested and ready on May 1.
—Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2026
But in many cases, especially when the primary issue was heaviness of the upper lids, surgery alone can create a smoother, more rested appearance.
—Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
The starting pitchers this week will be rested, and the Braves hope not rusty, against the NL Central-leading Cubs this week at Truist Park.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 12 May 2026
How Better Sleep Affects Overall Well-Being Sleep tourism’s pitch isn’t only about feeling rested on vacation — it’s tied to a broader message about long-term health.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rested
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Overcoming multiple hardships and handicaps at a young age, Carson by self-discipline and unwearied labors became a master neurosurgeon, secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development and a model father.—
Bruce Fein,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Aug. 2024
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Its humor, fun, stories, and unwearied explanations count for plenty.—
Rebecca Coffey,
Forbes,
3 Oct. 2022
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Wood is said to be keen to prioritize other writing, while the BBC was relaxed about moving on from the series.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
11 May 2026
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The wide-leg pants are relaxed without looking sloppy and the zip-up jacket comes in handy when the plane or a cafe suddenly feels like a refrigerator.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
10 May 2026
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My wife’s tiny 200-square-foot apartment was full of cousins and a sports reporter who slept on the hallway floor.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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Neither had slept, and Jarrett was wearing a brace due to persistent back pain.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 May 2026
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This is a congenital defect, and the treatment differs based on the severity of the condition.—
Dr. John De Jong,
Boston Herald,
10 May 2026
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Here are three dividend-paying stocks that are highlighted by Wall Street's top pros, as tracked by TipRanks, a platform that ranks analysts based on their past performance.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
10 May 2026
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Pope basked in their friendship.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
8 May 2026
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Dressed in a black T-shirt, adorned with black sunglasses and an omnipresent smile, the Philadelphia 76ers star big man basked in the glow of the first Game 7 victory of his career.—
Tony Jones,
New York Times,
3 May 2026
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The patriarch’s decision to resettle in the United States had been predicated on the promise that his family would be together.—
Dan Barry,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
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The big bet on AI—the near-trillion dollars that hyperscalers are spending to build out the technology’s infrastructure—is predicated on the belief that productivity will skyrocket.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
6 May 2026
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Callaghan is insistent that the resurrected All Gas, No Brakes remain politics-free.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Apr. 2026
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The resurrected Christ is known by his wounds; in Homer, Odysseus is recognized on his return home by the scar on his leg.—
Dan Turello,
New Yorker,
10 Jan. 2026
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The irony was painful in that, seemingly overnight, the very things that most enlivened and sustained me—reading, watching movies, seeing friends, making love, sitting quietly by myself—were crowded out by a child whose needs absorbed nearly all of my energy and time.—
Daniel Smith,
The Atlantic,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Rested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rested. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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