At rest

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adjective

Not moving or active.

The birds are at rest in their nests.
Visual representation of "at rest" - Not moving or active

Often appears as...

  • at rest in their nests
  • lying at rest
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Physical Stillness

Used to describe objects or beings that are motionless and not engaged in any activity.

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The cat is at rest on the windowsill.
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Temporary Pause

Indicates a brief period of inactivity before action resumes, like during a break.

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The players are at rest during halftime.
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Visual Tranquility

Conveys a sense of peace or calmness when describing a scene or landscape.

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The lake was at rest under the moonlight.
Visual representation of the word "At rest"

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