rested (in this context)

English translation: refreshed / hale

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English term or phrase:	rested (in this context)
Selected answer:	refreshed / hale
Entered by:	kironne

03:42 Mar 20, 2007

English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)

English term or phrase: rested (in this context)

During period of most extreme hypomanic symptoms...

...how did you feel about yourself?

(More self-confident than unual? Any special powers or abilities?)

...did you need less sleep than usual?

If yes: did you still feel rested?

What does rested mean in this case?

Sanjiv Sadan (X) KudoZ activity Questions: 311 (1 open) (1 without valid answers) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 5
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refreshed

Explanation:

..did you need less sleep than usual?

If yes: did you still feel rested?

this is, even if you felt that you needed less sleep than usual (and probably did sleep less), did you feel refreshed anyway (as if you had slept normally/enough)?

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Note added at 13 hrs (2007-03-20 16:47:44 GMT)
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Refresh

Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English refresshen, from Anglo-French refreschir, from re- + fresch fresh -- more at FRESH
transitive verb
1 : to restore strength and animation to : REVIVE
2 : to freshen up : RENOVATE
3 a : to restore or maintain by renewing supply : REPLENISH b : AROUSE, STIMULATE <let me refresh your memory>

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Fresh

Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French fresch, freis, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German frisc fresh; akin to Old English fersc fresh
1 a : having its original qualities unimpaired: as (1) : full of or renewed in vigor : REFRESHED <rose fresh from a good night's sleep> (2) : not stale, sour, or decayed <fresh bread>

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kironne
Chile
Local time: 15:29

Grading comment

Thank you so much.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

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4 +7

refreshed

kironne

have had sufficient sleep

Anton Baer

untired

Mercuri@

Answers

6 mins confidence:

have had sufficient sleep

Explanation:
One can sleep without resting - half-sleep, irritable sleep. Rested would mean an untroubled sleep, a deep sleep, a full sleep.

Anton Baer
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English

2 hrs confidence:

untired

Explanation:
Because of sufficient sleep.

Example sentence(s):

Sufficient sleep made me feel untired for the rest of the day.

Mercuri@
Belgium
Local time: 21:29
Native speaker of:

English,

Dutch

3 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +7

refreshed

kironne
Chile
Local time: 15:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

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