Restorative
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adjective
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noun
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(As an adjective)
Restorative ( adjective )
- Tending to restore to a former or original state or condition.
- Helping to improve one's health or well-being.
- Bringing back to a state of vigor, strength or vitality.
Origin:
From latin verb 'restaurare' meaning 'to restore', which comes from 're-' meaning 'again' and 'staurare' meaning 'to fortify'.
Examples:
- She found the hike through the mountains to be a restorative experience, invigorating her mind and body.
- After a long day at work, a warm bath is a restorative way to unwind and refresh.
- The restorative powers of a good night's sleep cannot be overstated.
- The scenic views from the cliff-top hotel were restorative, providing a much-needed escape from the city.
- The massage therapy session was restorative, relieving his sore muscles and improving his overall mood.
(As a noun)
Restorative ( noun )
- Tending to restore to a former or original state or condition.
- Helping to improve one's health or well-being.
- Bringing back to a state of vigor, strength or vitality.
Origin:
From latin verb 'restaurare' meaning 'to restore', which comes from 're-' meaning 'again' and 'staurare' meaning 'to fortify'.
Examples:
- She found the hike through the mountains to be a restorative experience, invigorating her mind and body.
- After a long day at work, a warm bath is a restorative way to unwind and refresh.
- The restorative powers of a good night's sleep cannot be overstated.
- The scenic views from the cliff-top hotel were restorative, providing a much-needed escape from the city.
- The massage therapy session was restorative, relieving his sore muscles and improving his overall mood.