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repose

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Main Entry: repose
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: restfulness; calm

Synonyms:

ease, inaction, inactivity, leisure, peace, quiet, quietness, quietude, refreshment, relaxation, relaxing, renewal, requiescence, respite, rest, restoration, sleep, slumber, stillness, tranquillity

Antonyms:

agitation, disturbance, upset, worry
Main Entry: repose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: relax; recline

Synonyms:

deposit, lay down, lie, lie down, loaf, loll, lounge, place, rest, settle, settle down, slant, sleep, slumber, stretch, stretch out, take it easy, tilt

Antonyms:

be active, be busy, energize
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Repose.
Category: 1. Simple voluntary action

Synonyms:

-nouns
repose, rest, silken repose; sleep., relaxation, breathing time; halt, stay, pause (cessation); respite., day of rest, dies non, Sabbath, Lord's day, holiday, red-letter day, vacation, recess.
-verbs
repose; rest, rest and be thankful; take a rest, take one's ease., relax, unbend, slacken; take breath (refresh); rest upon one's oars; pause (cease); stay one's hand., lie down; recline, recline on a bed of down, recline on an easy chair; go to rest, go to bed, go to sleep [more]., take a holiday, shut up shop; lie fallow (inaction).
-adjectives
reposing; unstrained.
-adverbs
at rest.
-phrases
"the best of men have ever loved repose" [Thompson]; "to repair our nature with comforting repose" [Henry VIII].

Antonyms:

exertion
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Main Entry: calm
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: quietness, composure

Synonyms:

calmness, dispassion, doldrums, hush, impassivity, imperturbation, lull, patience, peace, peace of mind, peacefulness, placidity, quiet, repose, rest, restraint, serenity, silence, stillness, stoicism, tranquility

Antonyms:

agitation, anger, madness, restlessness, storminess, terror, turbulence, violence
Main Entry: comfort
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: good feeling; ease

Synonyms:

abundance, alleviation, amenity, assuagement, bed of roses, cheer, cheerfulness, complacency, contentment, convenience, coziness, creature comforts, enjoyment, exhilaration, facility, gratification, happiness, luxury, opulence, peacefulness, pleasure, plenty, poise, quiet, relaxation, relief, repose, rest, restfulness, satisfaction, snugness, succor, sufficiency, warmth, well-being

Antonyms:

aggravation, annoyance, bother, botheration, distress, exasperation, irritation, torment, torture
Main Entry: composure
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: calmness, collectedness

Synonyms:

accord, aplomb, assurance, balance, calm, contentment, control, cool head, cool*, coolheadedness, coolness, dignity, dispassion, ease, equanimity, equilibrium, even temper, evenness, fortitude, harmony, imperturbability, inexcitability, levelheadedness, moderation, nonchalance, peace of mind, placidity, poise, polish, presence of mind, quiet, quietude, repose, sang-froid, sedateness, self-assurance, self-control, self-possession, serenity, sobriety, stability, tranquility

Antonyms:

agitation, arousal, discomposure, excitement, perturbedness, upset
Main Entry: consist
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: exist, reside

Synonyms:

abide, be, be contained in, be expressed by, be found in, dwell, inhere, lie, repose, rest, subsist
Main Entry: death
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: end of life

Synonyms:

afterlife, annihilation, bereavement, casualty, cessation, curtains, darkness, decease, demise, departure, destruction, dissolution, downfall, dying, end, ending, eradication, eternal rest, euthanasia, exit, expiration, extermination, extinction, fatality, finis, finish, grave, grim reaper, heaven, loss, mortality, necrosis, obliteration, oblivion, paradise, parting, passing, passing over, quietus, release, repose, ruin, ruination, silence, sleep, termination, tomb

Antonyms:

being, birth, entity, existence, life, living
Main Entry: deposit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: locate, put in place for safekeeping

Synonyms:

accumulate, amass, bank, collect, commit, deliver, ditch, drop, entrust, garner, give in trust, hoard, install, invest, keep, lay, lay away, park, place, plant*, plop, plunk down, plunk, precipitate, put aside, put by, repose, rest, salt away, save, settle, sit down, sock away, squirrel away, stash, stock up, store, stow, transfer, treasure

Antonyms:

take away, take out
Main Entry: downtime
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: time during which an activity is stopped

Synonyms:

break, breathing spell, free time, freedom, halt, interim, interlude, intermission, letup, lull, pause, recess, repose, respite, rest, spare time, spell, stay, suspension, time on one's hands, time out, time to burn, time to kill
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