Definition of At rest

1. Adjective. In a state of repose or especially sleep.

Similar to: Asleep

2. Adjective. Dead. "Our dear departed friend"
Exact synonyms: Asleep, At Peace, Deceased, Departed, Gone
Language type: Euphemism
Similar to: Dead
Derivative terms: Departed

Definition of At rest

1. Adjective. (idiomatic) not moving; stationary ¹

2. Adjective. (euphemistic) dead ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of At Rest

at night
at no time
at odds
at odds(p)
at once
at one
at one's fingertips
at one time
at one with
at pains
at peace
at peace(p)
at peace with
at present
at random
at rest (current term)
at rest(a)
at rest(p)
at school
at sea
at sea(p)
at sight
at sign
at signs
at sixes and sevens
at some point
at someone's service
at stake
at symbol
at symbols

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