restingly

English

Etymology

From resting +‎ -ly.

Adverb

restingly (comparative more restingly, superlative most restingly)

  1. While, or as if, resting; restfully.
    • 1882, Stephen Jenner, Grain from the granary, sermons, page 73:
      Work is all drugery[sic], degradation, irksomeness, slavery, bondage, unless we can do it restingly, that is, in a quiet, content, noisless[sic], loving, trusting spirit […]
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