Hypertext Webster Gateway: "restful"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Restful \Rest"ful\ (r?st"f?l), a.
1. Being at rest; quiet. --Shak.

2. Giving rest; freeing from toil, trouble, etc.

Tired with all these, for restful death I cry.
--Shak.
-- {Rest"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Rest"ful*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

restful
adj : affording or marked by rest or repose; "the time spent was
pleasant and relaxing"; "a restful night"; "a cool and
reposeful glen" [syn: {relaxing}, {reposeful}]


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