Synonyms of rested

rested 1 of 2

adjective

as in unwearied

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unwearied
• untired
• resurrected
• enlivened
• revived
• refreshed
• exhilarated
• energized
• invigorated
• renewed
• freshened
• animated
• regenerated
• reborn
• resuscitated
• newborn
• recreated
• jazzed (up)
• reanimated
• reenergized
• reinvigorated
• new

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• drained
• exhausted
• weary
• tired
• weakened
• knackered
• enervated
• dampened
• deadened
• enervate
• unmanned
• emasculated
• demoralized
• dispirited
• disheartened

rested

2 of 2

verb

past tense of rest

1

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relaxed
• basked
• hanged
• lounged
• reposed
• lolled
• kicked back
• idled
• loafed
• hung around
• hung
• bummed
• hung about
• slacked (off)
• goldbricked
• vegged out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worked
• struggled
• labored
• wrought
• plowed
• hustled
• sweated
• toiled
• strained
• plugged
• humped
• plodded
• strove
• strived
• sweat
• slaved
• pegged (away)
• exercised
• grubbed
• travailed
• drudged
• worked out
• slogged
• moiled

2

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slept
• dozed
• napped
• slumbered
• dropped off
• dreamt
• snoozed
• dreamed
• catnapped
• slept in
• overslept
• nodded off
• hibernated
• drowsed (off)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rose
• arose
• woke
• awoke
• aroused
• waked
• awaked

3

as in based

to find a basis

you're resting your argument on a faulty premise

Synonyms & Similar Words

• based
• grounded
• predicated
• hanged
• hung
• founded
• established
• presumed
• postulated
• premised
• supposed
• assumed
• presupposed

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of rested

Adjective

The only run Gil permitted came after Boone decided to send the hurler out for the seventh despite having a rested bullpen. —Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 7 July 2024

Downtime should leave you feeling rested, regenerated and recharged, Childs says. —Jamie Friedlander Serrano, Washington Post, 29 June 2024

Verb

The two largest sculptures (SCENE 1 and SCENE 2, both 2024) rested flat on the floor, their tan velvet curtains billowing in unlikely swags over aluminum armatures that resembled painting stretchers. —Ellen Y. Tani, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2024

His strongest support, unsurprisingly, rested in the South. —Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2024