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restlessly
[rest-lis] 
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busily
[biz-uh-lee]
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | actively; intently |
| Synonyms: | agilely, animatedly, ardently, arduously, assiduously, briskly, carefully, diligently, eagerly, earnestly, energetically, enthusiastically, expeditiously, fervently, hastily, hurriedly, indefatigably, industriously, laboriously, like all get out, like the devil, like the dickens, nimbly, painstakingly, perseveringly, persistently, purposefully, restlessly, seriously, speedily, spiritedly, strenuously, studiously, unremittingly, unweariedly, vigilantly, vigorously, vivaciously, zealously |
| Antonyms: | idly, inactively, quietly |
| Main Entry: | fitfully |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | intermittently |
| Synonyms: | erratically, irregularly, off and on, restlessly |
| Main Entry: | nervously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | tensely |
| Synonyms: | anxiously, apprehensively, excitedly, restlessly |
| Main Entry: | uncomfortably |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | painfully |
| Synonyms: | agonizingly, annoyingly, awkwardly, distressfully, disturbingly, excruciatingly, irritatingly, miserably, restlessly, uneasily, wretchedly |
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