2. Giving rest; freeing from toil, trouble, etc.
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Tired with all these, for restful death I cry. --Shak. [1913 Webster] -- {Rest"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Rest"ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
restfully — restful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having a quiet and soothing quality. DERIVATIVES restfully adverb … English terms dictionary
restfully — adverb in a restful manner the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass • Syn: ↑quietly • Derived from adjective: ↑restful … Useful english dictionary
restfully — adverb see restful … New Collegiate Dictionary
restfully — See restful. * * * … Universalium
restfully — adverb In a restful manner … Wiktionary
restfully — adv. in a restful manner, calmly, peacefully, tranquilly … English contemporary dictionary
restfully — rest·ful·ly … English syllables
restful — restfully, adv. restfulness, n. /rest feuhl/, adj. 1. giving or conducive to rest. 2. being at rest; quiet; tranquil; peaceful. [1300 50; ME; see REST1, FUL] Syn. 2. calm, serene, undisturbed. Ant. 1. disturbing. 2. agitated. * * * … Universalium
quietly — adverb 1. with low volume (Freq. 8) speak softly but carry a big stick she spoke quietly to the child the radio was playing softly • Syn: ↑softly • Ant: ↑loudly ( … Useful english dictionary
Repose — Re*pose , v. i. 1. To lie at rest; to rest. [1913 Webster] Within a thicket I reposed. Chapman. [1913 Webster] 2. Figuratively, to remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms. [1913 Webster] It is upon these that the soul may repose. I.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
