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—reposefully, adv. —reposefulness, n./ri pohz"feuhl/, adj.full of or suggesting repose; calm; quiet.[1620-30; REPOSE1 + -FUL]Syn. restful, tranquil, peaceful, undisturbed.
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Reposeful — Re*pose ful (r[ e]*p[=o]z f[.u]l), a. Full of repose; quiet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reposeful — index complacent, placid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
reposeful — 1852, “full of repose,” from REPOSE (Cf. repose) (1) + FUL (Cf. ful). Earlier it meant “responsible” (1620s), from the other repose … Etymology dictionary
reposeful — [ri pōz′fəl] adj. full of repose; tranquil reposefully adv … English World dictionary
reposeful — adjective Date: 1852 of a kind to induce ease and relaxation • reposefully adverb • reposefulness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
reposeful — adjective Providing repose, restful … Wiktionary
reposeful — Synonyms and related words: at rest, calm, cloistered, comfortable, comfy, commodious, contented, convenient, cool, cozy, cushioned, cushiony, cushy, dispassionate, dwindling, easeful, easy, ebbing, equable, even, even tempered, even tenored,… … Moby Thesaurus
reposeful — rɪ pəʊzfÊŠl adj. restful, peaceful, pacified … English contemporary dictionary
reposeful — re·pose·ful … English syllables
reposeful — re•pose•ful [[t]rɪˈpoʊz fəl[/t]] adj. full of or suggesting repose; calm; quiet • Etymology: 1620–30 re•pose′ful•ly, adv. re•pose′ful•ness, n … From formal English to slang
