rester
Definition
Noun: A person who rests; someone who takes a period of relaxation or repose.
Usage
The word "rester" is a relatively uncommon and formal noun. It is used to specifically identify a person based on their action of resting. It often implies a temporary state or role.
Examples
- After the long hike, she was a grateful rester on the comfortable bench.
- The coach identified the tired players as the primary resters for the next match.
- He is not an idler but a strategic rester, conserving energy for the important tasks ahead.
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used in a more abstract or metaphorical sense to describe someone who finds peace or ceases activity in a particular context.
- In the debate, he was a rester on the laurels of his previous arguments rather than presenting new evidence.
Variants and Related Words
- Rest (verb/noun): The core action or state from which "rester" is derived.
- Restful (adjective): Conducive to or characterized by rest; peaceful.
Synonyms
- Relaxer
- Reposer
- Breather (informal, for a short rest)
Antonyms
- Worker
- Doer
- Activist
Noun
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a person who rests
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