restless

How many syllables in restless?

  2 syllables

Divide restless into syllables:   rest-less
Stressed syllable in restless:   rest-less
How to pronounce restless:   rest-lis
How to say restless:

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Synonyms for restless


2 syllables
  • edgy
  • fitful
  • jumpy
  • restive
  • sleepless
  • twitchy
  • fevered
  • fractious
  • on edge
  • skittish
  • squirmy
  • wakeful
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