Pother and Rest

Pother

Pother noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.
Usage example: the pother of city traffic that commuters face every day

Rest is an antonym for pother.

Rest

Rest noun - Freedom from activity or labor.

Pother is an antonym for rest.

Nearby Words: restless, rested, restive, resting, restful
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Rest and Pother. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pother/rest
Pother & Rest. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pother/rest>.
Rest or Pother. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pother/rest.
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