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reposeful

re·pose·ful
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-pohz-fuh l]
    • /rɪˈpoʊz fəl/
    • /rɪ.ˈpəʊz.fəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-pohz-fuh l]
    • /rɪˈpoʊz fəl/

Definitions of reposeful word

  • adjective reposeful full of or suggesting repose; calm; quiet. 1
  • adjective reposeful full of repose; tranquil 0

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Origin of reposeful

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30; repose1 + -ful

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Parts of speech for Reposeful

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reposeful popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

reposeful usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for reposeful

adj reposeful

  • at peace — in a state of harmony or friendship
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • in order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • low key — of reduced intensity; restrained; understated.

adjective reposeful

  • waveless — Free from waves.
  • windless — without wind; calm: a windless summer afternoon.

Top questions with reposeful

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