restlessly

• Adverbe signifiant « de manière agitée » — l'incapacité de rester calme, détendu ou immobile en raison d'anxiété, d'ennui ou d'impatience. Décrit des actions accomplies avec un mouvement ou une excitation constants.

An adverb meaning "in a restless manner" — unable to rest, relax, or stay still due to anxiety, boredom, or impatience. It describes actions performed with constant movement or agitation.

1. Unable to stay stillB2formal

   In a way that shows an inability to relax or stay calm, often due to boredom, anxiety, or impatience.

   avec agitation

   • He paced restlessly around the waiting room.
   • She shifted restlessly in her seat during the long lecture.
   • The child slept restlessly, tossing and turning all night.

   Synonymesanxiouslyimpatientlynervouslyrestivelyuneasily

   Antonymescalmlycomposedlycontentedlypeacefullyserenelytranquilly

2. Seeking change or activityB2formal

   In a way that shows a desire for constant change or new activity, often due to dissatisfaction.

   De manière agitée (en quête de changement)

   • He moved restlessly from job to job, never satisfied.
   • She wandered restlessly through the empty house.
   • The crowd waited restlessly for the concert to begin.

   Synonymesimpatientlyrestively

   Antonymescalmlycontentedlypeacefullytranquilly