reposefulness

English

Etymology

reposeful +‎ -ness

Noun

reposefulness (uncountable)

  1. Quality of being reposeful.
    • 1918, Rabindranath Tagore, Nationalism‎, London: Macmillan, page 128:
      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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