restlessly
English
Adverb
restlessly (comparative more restlessly, superlative most restlessly)
- In a restless manner.
- 1915, G[eorge] A. Birmingham [pseudonym; James Owen Hannay], chapter I, in Gossamer, New York, N.Y.: George H. Doran Company, OCLC 5661828:
- There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy. […] Stewards, carrying cabin trunks, swarm in the corridors. Passengers wander restlessly about or hurry, with futile energy, from place to place.
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References
- restlessly in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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