composing
Saykuhm-POH-zing/kəmˈpoʊzɪŋ/UK/kəmˈpəʊzɪŋ/
- 1Present participle and gerund of compose. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the activity.
She is composing a song for her sister's wedding.
Composing music is his favorite weekend hobby.
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- 2Helping someone feel calm and relaxed.
Like a warm bath that helps your whole body relax.
The composing sound of the rain helped her fall asleep.
He found the quiet garden deeply composing after a hard day.
Similarcalming, soothing, relaxing, restful
Oppositeunsettling, agitating, disturbing
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composing is a form of compose
compose, verb: To create music, writing, or other work by thinking it out. Full entry
- Spelling
- compose → composing: drop the e, add -ing
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