Thesaurus / reposing
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synonyms for reposing
- cool
- harmonious
- low-key
- mild
- placid
- serene
- slow
- smooth
- soothing
- tranquil
- bucolic
- halcyon
- hushed
- pacific
- pastoral
- still
- at a standstill
- at peace
- bland
- breathless
- breezeless
- inactive
- in order
- motionless
- quiescent
- reposeful
- restful
- rural
- stormless
- undisturbed
- unruffled
- waveless
- windless
- buried
- deceased
- late
- lifeless
- cold
- departed
- stiff
- asleep
- bereft of life
- bloodless
- bought the farm
- breathless
- cadaverous
- checked out
- cut off
- defunct
- done for
- erased
- expired
- extinct
- gone
- gone to meet maker
- gone to reward
- inanimate
- inert
- liquidated
- mortified
- no more
- not existing
- offed
- out of one's misery
- passed away
- perished
- pushing up daisies
- resting in peace
- spiritless
- unanimated
- wasted
- crashed
- dozing
- dreaming
- drowsing
- lounging
- napping
- quiet
- reclining
- relaxing
- sleeping
- snoozing
- unwinding
- asleep
- at ease
- at rest
- comfortable
- lying down
- stretched-out
- taking a break
- taking it easy
- agitated
- excited
- harsh
- nervous
- rough
- uncool
- violent
- angry
- excitable
- fierce
- frenzied
- furious
- mad
- passionate
- roused
- ruffled
- stormy
- turbulent
- wild
- worried
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use reposing in a sentence
Not a zephyr ruffled the leaf of a rose, and a soft breathing fragrance bathed his reposing senses.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERAnd under it on benches the usual crowd gathered reposing comfortably thereunder from day to day.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXIt was broad daylight still, but gloomy there: the window had the pleasure of reposing under the leads, and was gloomy at noon.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODShe now saw the ocean of human passions reposing in its perfect calm.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTIn short, he may gratify his every whim and fancy, without a pang of reposing conscience, or the least jostle of his self-respect.
THE POCKET R.L.S.ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIn the former she was represented reposing on a couch, austere and without charm, like a tragic muse.
THE HISTORY OF MODERN PAINTING, VOLUME 1 (OF 4)RICHARD MUTHERWe had left the books of salmon flies comfortably reposing at home.
ANGLING SKETCHESANDREW LANGIn what I am about to say to you it is my country reposing a confidence as well.
THE ROSE OF OLD ST. LOUISMARY DILLONGenerally Miss Lie-abed is still reposing at nine of the clock!'
A GERMAN POMPADOURMARIE HAYThen she glanced up, and caught sight of where I lay, placidly reposing on the mantel-piece with my eyes turned up to the ceiling.
LITTLE FOLKSVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO REPOSING
- asleep
- bereft of life
- bloodless
- bought the farm
- breathless
- buried
- cadaverous
- checked out
- cold
- cut off
- deceased
- defunct
- departed
- done for
- erased
- expired
- extinct
- gone
- gone to meet maker
- gone to reward
- inanimate
- inert
- late
- lifeless
- liquidated
- mortified
- no more
- not existing
- offed
- out of one's misery
- passed away
- perished
- pushing up daisies
- reposing
- resting in peace
- spiritless
- stiff
- unanimated
- wasted
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.