stillness

  • 1Stillness — Still ness, n. 1. The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity. [1913 Webster] Painting, then, was the art demanded by the modern intellect upon its emergence from the stillness of the Middle Ages. J. A. Symonds.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2stillness — index abeyance, inaction, insentience, lull, pause, peace, silence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 200 …

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  • 3stillness — O.E. stilnes; see STILL (Cf. still) (adj.) + NESS (Cf. ness) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 4stillness — [n] silence calm, calmness, hush, inaction, inactivity, lull, noiselessness, peace, placidity, quiet, quietness, quietude, serenity, still, tranquility; concepts 65,388,411,720 …

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  • 5stillness — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, great, perfect, utter ▪ sudden ▪ There was a sudden stillness in the air. ▪ eerie …

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  • 6stillness — Synonyms and related words: ataraxia, ataraxy, awful silence, calmness, composure, contemplation, dead, dead of night, deathlike silence, golden silence, hush, hush of night, imperturbability, inaudibility, lucid stillness, lull, marmoreal repose …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 7stillness — Ⅰ. still [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) not moving. 2) (of air or water) undisturbed by wind, sound, or current. 3) (of a drink) not fizzy. ► NOUN 1) a state of deep and quiet calm. 2) a photograph or a single sho …

    English terms dictionary

  • 8Stillness of Heart — released on January 29, 2002, is a song written by Lenny Kravitz and Craig Ross, released on Kravitz s 2001 album Lenny . It charted at #38 on the US Modern Rock charts and #44 on the UK Singles Chart …

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  • 9Stillness (Sergio Mendes album) — Infobox Album Name = Stillness Type = studio Artist = Sergio Mendes Released = 1969 Recorded = Genre = Bossa nova Length = Label = A M Records Producer = Sergio Mendes, Herb Alpert Reviews = Last album = Ye Me Lê (1968) This album = Stillness… …

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  • 10Stillness in Time — Infobox Single Name = Stillness in Time Artist = Jamiroquai from Album = The Return of the Space Cowboy B side = Released = 1994 Format = CD Recorded = 1994 Genre = Acid Jazz Length = Label = Sony Writer = Jay Kay Producer = Rick Pope… …

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