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Meanings of reposeful in English

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relaxant

Affording physical or mental rest.

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      Usage of reposeful in English
      1
      The two reclining figures on the smaller domes are reposeful and ornate.
      The Art of the Exposition / Personal Impressions of the Architec...
      2
      The sounds are sad, the curve tender, the sea placid and reposeful.
      The Principles of Aesthetics
      3
      Before turning them over he leant back and indulged in reposeful thought.
      The Mayor of Casterbridge
      4
      It is unimaginably still & reposeful & cool & soft & breezy.
      Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 2: 1886-1900
      5
      At Sledmere, the adjoining village, everything has a well-cared-for and reposeful aspect.
      Yorkshire
      6
      There was a challenge in the reposeful black eyes resting upon my face.
      The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes
      7
      Perhaps your sleep will become a little more reposeful in the same manner.
      Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1
      8
      The man laid himself back in his reposeful attitude, and said:
      The Ball and the Cross
      9
      At the corner of this reposeful spot stood the episcopal palace.
      Two on a Tower
      10
      With reposeful heart I turn to some favourite entry in my well-loved catalogue.
      Shandygaff / A number of most agreeable Inquirendoes upon Life &...
      11
      It was so different from the lower regions-socalm and reposeful.
      South Wind
      12
      In a reposeful attitude, such rhymes as follow may be employed:-
      Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children'...
      13
      They settled back into reposeful attitudes with airs of having accepted the matter.
      The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
      14
      A slight frown could be seen on his usually calm and reposeful face.
      The Chums of Scranton High / Or, Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight
      15
      This I know will give you a reposeful content concerning us.
      Memories of Hawthorne
      16
      To Nick there was something reposeful in this lucid intellectual curiosity.
      The Glimpses of the Moon
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      relaxant
      Reposeful through the time
      Reposeful across language varieties
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