Word Meanings - REPOSEFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Full of repose; quiet.
Related words: (words related to REPOSEFUL)
- QUIETER
One who, or that which, quiets. - QUIET
p. pf quiescere to rest, keep quiet; akin to quies rest, and prob. to E. while, n. See While, and cf. Coy, a., Quiesce, Quietus, Quit, a., 1. In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air. They - QUIETISM
The system of the Quietists, who maintained that religion consists in the withdrawal of the mind from worldly interests and anxieties and its constant employment in the passive contemplation of God and his attributes. (more info) 1. Peace - QUIETSOME
Calm; still. Spenser. - QUIETLY
1. In a quiet state or manner; without motion; in a state of rest; as, to lie or sit quietly. 2. Without tumult, alarm, dispute, or disturbance; peaceably; as, to live quietly; to sleep quietly. 3. Calmly, without agitation or violent emotion; - REPOSE
1. To cause to stop or to rest after motion; hence, to deposit; to lay down; to lodge; to reposit. But these thy fortunes let us straight repose In this divine cave's bosom. Chapman. Pebbles reposed in those cliffs amongst the earth . . . are left - QUIETISTIC
Of or pertaining to the Quietists, or to Quietism. - REPOSEFUL
Full of repose; quiet. - QUIETAGE
Quietness. Spenser. - QUIETUS
Final discharge or acquittance, as from debt or obligation; that which silences claims; rest; death. When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin. Shak. - REPOSER
One who reposes. - REPOSED
Composed; calm; tranquil; at rest. Bacon. -- Re*pos"ed*ly (r, adv. -- Re*pos"ed*ness, n. - QUIETNESS
The quality or state of being quiet; freedom from noise, agitation, disturbance, or excitement; stillness; tranquillity; calmness. I would have peace and quietness. Shak. - QUIETUDE
Rest; repose; quiet; tranquillity. Shelley. - QUIETIST
One of a sect of mystics originated in the seventeenth century by Molinos, a Spanish priest living in Rome. See Quietism. - DISQUIETTUDE
Want of peace or tranquility; uneasiness; disturbance; agitation; anxiety. Fears and disquietude, and unavoidable anxieties of mind. Abp. Sharp. - DISQUIETLY
In a disquiet manner; uneasily; as, he rested disquietly that night. Wiseman. - UNQUIET
To disquiet. Ld. Herbert. - DISQUIETMENT
State of being disquieted; uneasiness; harassment. Hopkins. - PREPOSE
To place or set before; to prefix. Fuller. - DISQUIETOUS
Causing uneasiness. So distasteful and disquietous to a number of men. Milton. - INQUIETATION
Disturbance. Sir T. Elyot. - INQUIET
To disquiet. Joye. - DISQUIETNESS
Disturbance of quiet in body or mind; restlessness; uneasiness. Hooker. - DISQUIETFUL
Producing inquietude or uneasiness. Barrow. - DISQUIETER
One who, or that which, disquiets, or makes uneasy; a disturber. - DISQUIET
Deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy. Shak.