rest — a period of relaxing or sleeping
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a period of relaxing or sleeping
Pronunciation (IPA): /rest/
Korean meaning: 휴식, 쉼
Korean pronunciation: **레**스트
Example Sentences
- My cat can rest anywhere - on keyboards, in boxes, even on my face at 3 AM.
- I told my phone to rest, but it keeps buzzing with notifications.
- After studying for 5 hours straight, I need to rest my brain.
rest
NOUN//rest//
a period of relaxing or sleeping
💡 Concept
After a long hike, she lies on the grass to rest under the trees.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/rest/
🇬🇧 UK/rest/
🌳Etymology
Rootrest
Origin
고대 영어 'ræst'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 조상에서 나온 말입니다. '정지하다, 평화롭다'는 의미를 가지고 있었어요.
🎵Rhyme
besttestnestwestchest
best
test
nest
west
chest
🔗Collocations
take a rest
rest assured
at rest
the rest of
rest in peace
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat can rest anywhere - on keyboards, in boxes, even on my face at 3 AM.”
😄 Fun example
“I told my phone to rest, but it keeps buzzing with notifications.”
“After studying for 5 hours straight, I need to rest my brain.”
😄 Fun example
“The rest of the pizza disappeared mysteriously while I was in the bathroom.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
relaxsleepbreakremainder
Antonyms
workactivitymotion
Related
peacecomfortleisurereposenap
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