How to Pronounce "restlessness"
word
ˈɹɛstɫəsnəs
REST-luhs-nuhs
ɹˈɛstləsnəs
rest-LUHS-nuhs
Definition
A feeling of being unable to relax, stay still, or be calm, often because of worry or excitement.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɛstɫəsnəs
British English
ɹˈɛstləsnəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
REST-luhs-nuhs
UK
rest-LUHS-nuhs
Listen in Context
He felt a sense of restlessness before the exam.
The children showed restlessness during the long speech.
Restlessness can make it hard to sleep at night.
After drinking too much coffee, she couldn't shake her restlessness.