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Meanings of
quietness
in English
Portuguese
quietude
Catalan
quietud
Spanish
silencio
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A state of peace and quiet.
tranquillity
tranquility
quietude
Portuguese
quietude
Portuguese
calma
Catalan
tranquil·litat
Spanish
calma
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The property of making no sound.
soundlessness
Portuguese
calma
Synonyms
Examples for "
tranquillity
"
tranquillity
tranquility
quietude
Examples for "
tranquillity
"
1
The world is for excitement; Christ alone has the secret of
tranquillity
.
2
The rest of the life of Dunstan was passed in comparatively
tranquillity
.
3
The Emperor of Germany is now reposing in the bosom of
tranquillity
.
4
The work in Parliament began under the new auspices with great
tranquillity
.
5
The hotel's main selling points are its spectacular location,
tranquillity
and luxury.
1
Within three days a general
tranquility
and satisfaction reigned in the household.
2
Luce began to wonder whether Francesca was responsible for the overriding
tranquility
.
3
In the East, peace and
tranquility
;
in the West, aggression and lust.
4
Even the serene
tranquility
of the lustrous air preyed on my spirits.
5
Nothing could exceed her
tranquility
and resignation at the approach of death.
1
To a man in my situation absolute
quietude
is next to impossible.
2
There followed a period of absolute silence and
quietude
in the room.
3
Only extremes met in it-thehopelessness had turned through
quietude
into comfort.
4
He welcomed the
quietude
,
not having to speak or listen to anyone.
5
The
quietude
of the Sabbath was now changed to bustle and excitement.
Usage of
quietness
in English
1
But the unusual
quietness
of the democrats was the most dangerous sign.
2
The shock I have suffered has left a strange
quietness
in me.
3
At last I went below, and the night passed away in
quietness
.
4
The
quietness
with which Alice accepted his revelation encouraged him in self-defence.
5
The
quietness
of the morning may give place to excitement before night.
6
In a blank
quietness
,
the Beechams went on to hunt a camp.
7
The greatest excitement combined with the most intense
quietness
reigns at Ponkapog.
8
His
quietness
did him good service with Anne in her new mood.
9
But to its owner this very peace and
quietness
was becoming intolerable.
10
There was a
quietness
and certainty in him I'd never seen before.
11
The night, however, was not spent in as much
quietness
as usual.
12
The city has an appearance of cleanliness and
quietness
pleasant to behold.
13
His desire is to live, and to leave his posterity in
quietness
.
14
The ease, the
quietness
with which he made these acknowledgments were remarkable.
15
At last with the utmost
quietness
he stooped and deliberately raised her.
16
The quiet slumber of her soul lent a
quietness
to his own.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
quietness
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
perfect quietness
strange quietness
great quietness
very quietness
curious quietness
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Translations for
quietness
Portuguese
quietude
paz
silêncio
calma
Catalan
quietud
silenci
tranquil·litat
calma
Spanish
silencio
tranquilidad
calma
Quietness
through the time
Quietness
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare