restlessness

(noun)

noun

1. the quality of being ceaselessly moving or active

- the restlessness of the wind

Definition categories: attribute, mobility

2. a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay

Similar word(s): impatience

Definition categories: state, annoyance, botheration, irritation, vexation

3. a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion

- waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness

Similar word(s): fidget, fidgetiness

Definition categories: feeling, agitation

4. inability to rest or relax or be still

Similar word(s): queasiness, uneasiness

Definition categories: attribute, nervousness

Sentences with restlessness as a noun:

- She sat and fidgeted out of restlessness as she waited.