Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
quietness
IPA transcription: [kw'aɪətnəs]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
quietness, soundlessness
Meaning:
the property of making no sound
Synonyms:
tranquillity, tranquility, quietness, quietude
Meaning:
a state of peace and quiet
Usage examples
It was performed with suitable quietness and uneventful safety.
The quietness of this greeting speech was a fair sample of all her manner.
It takes two more steps toward quietness of light to read the human face and figure.
It was a quietness and peace that held within it a happiness at one and the same time utterly tranquil and utterly free.
But then they won't let me be silly in peace and quietness, but will force me to be as wise as they are; now that's not British liberty, I say.