verb
- resting in a peaceful or relaxed state
- placing trust or confidence in someone or something
Usage: present participle of repose
Usage: formal
Examples
- The cat was reposing peacefully in the sunny window.
- She found him reposing under the old oak tree.
- The statue depicts a figure reposing on a marble bench.
- He was reposing his faith in the new leadership.
- The committee is reposing great trust in your abilities.
- After lunch, the family spent time reposing on the porch.
- The painting shows angels reposing among the clouds.