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quietness

English

Etymology

quiet +? -ness

Noun

quietness (countable and uncountable, plural quietnesses)

  1. Absence of sound; silence or hush.
  2. Absence of disturbance; calm, stillness or serenity.

Synonyms

  • (absence of sound): silence, roo

See also

  • quietude

Translations

Anagrams

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tranquillity

English

Alternative forms

  • tranquility

Etymology

tranquil +? -ity, from Old French tranquilité, from Latin tranquilitas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /træ??kw?l?ti/
  • Hyphenation: tran?quil?li?ty

Noun

tranquillity (usually uncountable, plural tranquillities)

  1. the state of being tranquil
  2. the absence of disturbance; peacefulness
  3. the absence of stress; serenity
  4. the quality of calm such as that experienced in places with mainly natural features and activities, free from disturbance from manmade ones.

Usage notes

  • More common spelling in the UK; less common in the US.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:calm

Related terms

  • tranquil
  • tranquillize
  • tranquilly
  • tranquilness

Translations

Further reading

  • tranquillity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • tranquillity in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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