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stillness

English

Etymology

From Middle English stilnesse, from Old English stilnes (“stillness, quiet; absence of noise or disturbance, release, relaxation; silence, abstention from speech; absence of disturbance or molestation, tranquility, peace, security; that which appeases”), equivalent to still +? -ness.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?st?ln?s/
  • Hyphenation: still?ness

Noun

stillness (countable and uncountable, plural stillnesses)

  1. The quality or state of being still.
    Synonyms: calmness, motionlessness, inactivity, inertia
  2. Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.
    Synonyms: quietness, silence

Translations

References

  • stillness in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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serenity

English

Etymology

From Middle English serenyte, from Old French serenité, from Latin ser?nit?s, equivalent to serene +? -ity.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s????n?ti/
  • Hyphenation: se?ren?i?ty

Noun

serenity (countable and uncountable, plural serenities)

  1. The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness.
  2. A lack of agitation or disturbance.
  3. A title given to a reigning prince or similar dignitary.

Synonyms

  • sereneness
  • tranquility / tranquillity
  • harmony
  • peace

Related terms

  • serene

Translations

See also

  • Thesaurus:calmness

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