stillness

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The quality or state of being still.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.

Concepten

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Frequentie

27k
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈstɪlnəs/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

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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