Stillness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or character of being still.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
  • noun. Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
  • noun. Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a state of no motion or movement
  • noun. (poetic) tranquil silence
  • noun. calmness without winds
  • Word Usage
    "The men were still exquisite, postured with their arms draped over their heads in stillness or lunging and leaping in wild fits as the Tchaikovsky score crescendoed."
    Hypernym
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    calmness  quiet  silence  
    Rhyme
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    illness  
    Same Context
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