composing
adjUS /kəmˈpoʊzɪŋ/ · UK /kəmˈpəʊzɪŋ/
1
Conducive of a composed state, relaxing.
- A kiss of reconciliation settled the matter, and Lord Penrhyn again composed himself in his most composing arm-chair.1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter IX, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC, page 116: