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
David K. Li, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026
Its hallmark is the strategic placement of blush under the eyes and across the upper cheekbone, creating a rested, flushed effect reminiscent of female anime characters.
—María Munsuri, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2026
Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Imagine waking up after a full night’s sleep feeling well-rested and recharged.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2026
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Adjective
The older Stripes team, after winning Game 3, came out flat against the rested Stars, who jumped out to a 12-1 lead and never looked back.
—David K. Li, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026
Its hallmark is the strategic placement of blush under the eyes and across the upper cheekbone, creating a rested, flushed effect reminiscent of female anime characters.
—María Munsuri, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
Because the ruling rested on a slim majority and applied an intermediate form of equal‑protection analysis, critics have long viewed it as vulnerable—particularly as the ideological makeup of the Supreme Court has shifted to the right since the 1980s.
—Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Imagine waking up after a full night’s sleep feeling well-rested and recharged.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rested
Adjective
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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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Camila experiences it while getting high, or at least relaxed, a steady stream of joints helping to reduce her anxiety.—
Bill Goodykoontz,
AZCentral.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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If this wasn’t anxious, it was hardly relaxed.—
Giles Harvey,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Another person who slept over at the condo was Diane and Tex's masseuse, Annie Anderson.—
Lauren A. White,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Annie stayed home and slept on Monday, but Casey posted photos of their 2-year-old son, Auggie, at the stadium.—
Lisa Gutierrez
March 31,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Mar. 2026
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This article quotes from and is based largely on records from three lawsuits against formula manufacturers that went to trial in 2024 and are now on appeal.—
David Hilzenrath,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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Her coach never flinched, as Kara Lawson basked in the joy of winning such a big game in a city that has embraced her.—
Joe Davidson
March 27,
Sacbee.com,
28 Mar. 2026
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Chanting in celebration, Illinois fans basked in a second-round victory in the tournament over Virginia Commonwealth University.—
Victor Jacobo,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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Opponents of that view argue that NATO is predicated on an idea of collective defense, rather than offense.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
1 Apr. 2026
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The city of Wuxi, a tech and manufacturing hub in the eastern province of Jiangsu, is offering up to 5 million yuan, or about $726,000, for projects predicated on the new AI agent.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
29 Mar. 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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Engineered and built to standards of performance, safety, fit, and finish unapproachable during its first life, the resurrected Allard—which has a body in fiberglass and not in aluminum— is a visually accurate interpretation of the 1950s-era original, though not dimensionally identical.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
26 Nov. 2025
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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 3 Apr. 2026.
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