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restful

/ˈɹɛs(t)fʊl/ adjective C2
  1. peaceful; having a peaceful aspect · After a hard day, Sue found the beauty of the park especially restful.
  2. restorative; aiding rest · A restful night's sleep mended his spirits.
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Inside was a beautiful stretch of lawn with an old sundial in the middle, the whole effect so soothing and restful that it was welcome to my somewhat jangled nerves.
The Valley of Fear, p. 62 · C1
After the bridge was up—my mind was always more restful when that bridge was up in the evenings—I put the thing clear out of my head.
The Valley of Fear, p. 96 · C1
Furthermore, loud environments prevent us from getting a good night of truly restful sleep.
Too Loud to Think, p. 1 · B2

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