Reposefulness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Quality of being reposeful. uncountable

    "The swimmer who is an expert does not exhibit his muscular force by violent movements, but exhibits some power which is invisible and which shows itself in perfect grace and reposefulness."

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"The swimmer who is an expert does not exhibit his muscular force by violent movements, but exhibits some power which is invisible and which shows itself in perfect grace and reposefulness."

Etymology

From reposeful + -ness.

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