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stillness.

The quality or state of being still.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈstɪlnəs/
  1. The quality or state of being still.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

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.

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