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    stillness
    /ˈstɪlnɪs/

    noun

    • 1. the absence of movement or sound: "absolute stillness greeted our gaze"

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  2. Synonyms for STILLNESS: restfulness, serenity, quietness, sereneness, quiet, tranquillity, quietude, calm; Antonyms of STILLNESS: unrest, bustle, turmoil, commotion, tumult, hubbub, noise, pandemonium

  3. devoid of or abstaining from motion; sedentary; not effervescent… See the full definition

  4. STILLNESS definition: 1. total lack of movement or changing of position: 2. total lack of movement or changing of…. Learn more.

  5. Free from disturbance, agitation, or commotion: the still waters of the lake. c. Of or relating to a single or static photograph as opposed to a movie. 2. Making or characterized by no sound or faint sound: The crowd cheered and then grew still. See Synonyms at quiet. 3. Not carbonated; lacking effervescence: a still wine. n. 1.

  6. STILLNESS definition: silence ; quiet ; hush | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

  7. They gazed into the stillness of the water. Something about her stillness, her absolute focus, calmed me. He was crouched in total stillness to photograph the animals. Her dance included moments of stillness. They stood in utter stillness.

  8. Definition of stillness noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun stillness, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  10. Stillness definition: The quality or state of being still ; quietness ; silence; calmness ; inactivity .

  11. These are words and phrases related to stillness. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of stillness.

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