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repose

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/rɪˈpoʊz/ · re-pose

A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility.

Meanings

nounformal

A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility.

آرام کی حالت، نیند، یا سکون کا موقع.

آرام

araam

Formal: سکون

Synonyms

restcalmpeaceآرامسکونخاموشی

Antonyms

turmoilactivitydisturbanceاضطرابسرگرمیخلل

Common Collocations

  • state of repose
  • repose of nature
  • in repose

Example Sentences

After a long day, I finally found my repose.

ایک طویل دن کے بعد، میں نے آخر کار اپنا آرام پایا.

Ek taweel din ke baad, maine aakhir kar apna araam paaya.

The statue was designed to represent a state of repose.

مجسمہ کو آرام کی حالت کی نمائندگی کے لئے ڈیزائن کیا گیا تھا.

Mujasma ko araam ki halat ki numaindagi ke liye design kiya gaya tha.

In this tranquil garden, there is always a sense of repose.

اس پرسکون باغ میں ہمیشہ ایک سکون کا احساس ہوتا ہے.

Is pursukoon bagh mein hamesha ek sukoon ka ehsaas hota hai.

Easily Confused With

reposeful:Repose implies stillness or rest, while reposeful describes a quality of being restful.
verbformal

To rest or to lie in a relaxed position.

آرام کرنے یا ایک آرام دہ حالت میں لیٹنے کا عمل.

آرام کرنا

araam karna

Synonyms

restlie downrelaxآرام کرنالیٹناآرام دہ ہونا

Antonyms

strainworkexertدباؤ ڈالناکام کرنامشق کرنا

Common Collocations

  • to repose on a bed
  • to repose peacefully
  • repose in a garden

Example Sentences

She decided to repose on the sofa after dinner.

اس نے رات کے کھانے کے بعد صوفے پر آرام کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا.

Us ne raat ke khane ke baad sofa par araam karne ka faisla kiya.

The cat loves to repose in the sunlight.

بلی کو دھوپ میں آرام کرنا پسند ہے.

Billi ko dhoop mein araam karna pasand hai.

He found a quiet spot to repose for a while.

اس نے کچھ وقت آرام کرنے کے لیے ایک خاموش جگہ تلاش کی.

Us ne kuch waqt araam karne ke liye ek khamosh jagah talash ki.

Easily Confused With

suppose:Repose refers specifically to resting, while suppose means to assume or believe something.

Word Family

reposeful
adjectiveآرام دہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Repose sounds like 'rest' which can help you remember it means peace and calm.

Imagine a serene lake at sunset, symbolizing tranquility and rest.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

تیری آرزو میں گزرے ہیں رات و دن، جس کو پا لوں میں، گزر جائے میری آزماں۔

Teri arzoo mein guzray hain raat o din, Jis ko paa loon mein, guzar jaye meri aazmaan.

In longing for you, I spend day and night, If I obtain you, my trials shall pass.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آرام کرنے میں ہی ذہانت ہے

Aaram karne mein hi zehant hai

There is intelligence in resting.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "reponere" — to place back, to put back

First known use: 14th century

The word 'repose' originates from the Latin word 'reponere', which means to place or put back. The concept evolved in English to mean a state of rest.