restlessness meaning and definition

RESTLESSNESS noun

Definition of restlessness (noun)

1. the quality of being ceaselessly moving or active
   • "the restlessness of the wind"
2. a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
   • synonyms: impatience
3. a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
   • "he's got the fidgets"; "waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness"
   • synonyms: fidget, fidgetiness
4. inability to rest or relax or be still
   • synonyms: queasiness, uneasiness