Synonym: balance, ease, lounge, pause, recess, recline, relaxation, remains, repose, residue. Antonym: motion, unrest, work. Similar words: forest, rest on, arrest, for the rest, restore, restrict, interest, interested. Meaning: [rest] n. 1. something left after other parts have been taken away 2. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) 3. a pause for relaxation 4. a state of inaction 5. euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) 6. a support on which things can be put 7. a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration. v. 1. not move; be in a resting position 2. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax 3. give a rest to 4. have a place in relation to something else 5. be at rest 6. stay the same; remain in a certain state 7. be inherent or innate in; 8. put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying 9. sit, as on a branch 10. rest on or as if on a pillow 11. be inactive, refrain from acting.
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91. The new sofa was bigger than the old one, so they had to rearrange the rest of the furniture.
92. The Minister was alleged to have made disparaging remarks about the rest of the Cabinet.
93. One after the other Danton, Robespierre and the rest went to the guillotine.
94. You carry these two bags, and I'll bring the rest.
95. The company's sales figures for the first six months augur well for the rest of the year.
96. You make me happier than I ever thought I could be. And if you'll let me, I will spend the rest of my life trying to make you feel the same way.
97. Your statement is in conflict with the rest of the evidence.
98. In the season of joy I present my sincere wishes and kind thoughts.May the kind of Christmas outshine all the rest.
99. In England you must drive on the opposite side of the road to the rest of Europe.
100. His secretary says he will be incommunicado for the rest of the day.
101. The rest of the clan thinks the uniform is only fit for a barbarian or a man of the lowest class.
102. For me, it has not yet been realized what the rest of one's life, is my greatest encouragement.
103. A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
104. I rest my head on a soft pillow filled with feather.
105. In the season of joy I present my sincere wishes and kind thoughts. May the kind of New Year outshine all the rest.
106. Michael is tired and he has to rest after his long trip.
107. She's on complete bed rest, antibiotics and plenty of fluids.
108. She turned to the others in the room. "The rest of you clear out of here."
109. Sometimes I do what I want to do. The rest of the time I do what I have to.
110. She was an extremely intelligent child, and soon pulled away from the rest of the class.
111. My greetings come with affection for the nicest kind of birthday that could be wished for you.When this day comes to an end and you lie down to rest,may the peace of a golden dream be filled with happiness.
112. Now we'll be able to live in luxury for the rest of our lives.
113. For the rest of the morning he searched aimlessly through the town.
114. Take my rest life over to endow you a belief in goodliness forever.
115. If my future has you in it, I'm not afraid of the rest.
116. Love is kindness. Love is patient. Love is never have rest.
117. John took part in the game,[sentence dictionary] but the rest of us just looked on.
118. This rain looks as if it has set in for the rest of the day.
119. She earns more than all the rest of us put together.
120. No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.A young idler, an old beggar.
More similar words: forest, rest on, arrest, for the rest, restore, restrict, interest, interested, restriction, interesting, lose interest, prestidigitation, test, zest, best, nest, quest, west, guest, chest, at best, priest, had best, request, modest, invest, estate, earnest, conquest, testing.