reposeful
adjective
re·pose·ful
ri-ˈpōz-fəl 
: of a kind to induce ease and relaxation
reposefulness
noun
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The surfaces and spaces of Seurat and Signac, for example, are ordered, reposeful, trance-y, scientific.
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To our eyes, the image looks reposeful, soothing, sedate, like the opening of a Merchant Ivory film.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2020
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Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 7 July 2021
To our eyes, the image looks reposeful, soothing, sedate, like the opening of a Merchant Ivory film.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2020
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“Reposeful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reposeful. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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