Reposefully
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a reposeful manner; at rest.
"It seemed like a track, and she went along it hopefully till a new danger threatened - a snake, coiled reposefully; she was very close before she saw it, for its colour scheme was a tribute to its environment."
Synonyms
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More examples"It seemed like a track, and she went along it hopefully till a new danger threatened - a snake, coiled reposefully; she was very close before she saw it, for its colour scheme was a tribute to its environment."
Etymology
From reposeful + -ly.
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