Sleep and Rest Word Search
Free Sleep and Rest word search. We picked 12 themed words — the terms and ideas of a school subject — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: SLEEP, REST, DREAM, INSOMNIA, RELAX, SILENCE, MEDITATION, BREATH, RHYTHM, RECOVERY, ENERGY, FATIGUE.
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Sleep and Rest word list, defined
- SLEEP /sliːp/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, sleep is the state of rest characterized by reduced consciousness, responsiveness, and muscle activity, normally occurring periodically. As a verb, it means to rest in this state or to spend a period of time sleeping. Related: rest, slumber, nap, doze.
- REST /rɛst/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, rest means a period of inactivity or relaxation, or what remains of something after a part has been removed or considered. As a verb, it means to stop working or being active, or to cause something to stop moving. Related: repose, relaxation, respite, break.
- DREAM /driːm/ · noun, verb
- A dream is a sequence of images, thoughts, and sensations experienced in the mind during sleep; it also refers to a cherished aspiration, ambition, or ideal. As a verb, it means to experience dreams while sleeping, or to imagine and aspire to something. Related: vision, aspiration, ambition, fantasy.
- INSOMNIA /ɪnˈsɒmniə/ (British); /ɪnˈsɑːmniə/ (US) · noun
- A condition in which a person is unable to fall asleep or stay asleep long enough to get adequate rest. It may be occasional, acute, or chronic and can cause daytime tiredness, difficulty concentrating, and irritability. Related: sleeplessness, lack of sleep, sleep disturbance, wakefulness.
- RELAX /rɪˈlæks/ · verb
- To become less tense, anxious, or physically strained; to make oneself less tense. It can also mean to make something less strict or severe, as in relaxing a rule or restriction. Related: unwind, loosen, ease, calm.
- SILENCE /ˈsaɪləns/ · noun
- The absence of sound or speech, or a period during which no one speaks. It can also refer to a refusal to speak or a state of being disregarded. Related: quiet, stillness, muteness, hush.
- MEDITATION /ˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən/ · noun
- The act or practice of focusing the mind steadily and attentively, often for relaxation, clarity, spiritual discipline, or self-understanding. It may also refer to sustained reflective thought about a particular matter. Related: contemplation, reflection, musing, rumination.
- BREATH /brɛθ/ · noun
- The air taken into or expelled from the lungs during breathing; also the act or an instance of inhaling and exhaling. Related: exhalation, inhalation, respiration, puff.
- RHYTHM /ˈrɪðəm/ · noun
- A regular pattern of sounds, movements, or events that creates a recognizable pace. In music and poetry, it refers particularly to the organization of beats, syllables, and stresses over time. Related: cadence, beat, tempo, metre.
- RECOVERY /rɪˈkʌvəri/ · noun
- The process of returning to a normal, healthy, or successful condition after an illness, setback, loss, or period of difficulty. It can also refer to the amount of money or resources regained, or to the regaining of possession. Related: healing, rehabilitation, restoration, regaining.
- ENERGY /ˈɛnərdʒi/ · noun
- The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity; in physics, the property of matter and radiation that is manifest as a capacity to perform work (such as causing motion or the interaction of molecules). Related: vigor, vitality, stamina, dynamism.
- FATIGUE /fəˈtiːɡ/ · noun & verb
- As a noun, extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness; as a verb (now chiefly technical), to tire or weaken someone or something. Related: tiredness, weariness, exhaustion, lassitude.
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