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well-rested

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Having had sufficient (or even more than enough) sleep or rest to function optimally during waking hours.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From well + rested. Compare Middle English ful restid (“well-rested”, literally “fully rested”).

Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: goed uitgerust — having had sufficient rest
  • Dutch: uitgeslapen — having had sufficient rest
  • Finnish: hyvin levännyt — having had sufficient rest
  • Finnish: levännyt — having had sufficient rest
  • French: frais et dispos — having had sufficient rest
  • French: bien reposé — having had sufficient rest
  • German: ausgeschlafen — having had sufficient rest
  • Polish: wyspany — having had sufficient rest
  • Polish: wypoczęty — having had sufficient rest
  • Romanian: bine odihnit — having had sufficient rest
  • Swedish: utvilad — having had sufficient rest