Word Meanings - REPOSEFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Full of repose; quiet.

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• 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.
• QUIETUDE
  Rest; repose; quiet; tranquillity. Shelley.
• 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.
• 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.