"restingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more restingly [comparative], most restingly [superlative]
Etymology: From resting + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|resting|ly}} resting + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} restingly (comparative more restingly, superlative most restingly)
  1. While, or as if, resting; restfully.
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