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still⋅ness
[stil-nis] 
nɪs
–noun
| 1. | silence; quiet; hush. |
| 2. | the absence of motion. |
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| still·ness (stĭl'nĭs) n. The state or an instance of being quiet or calm: "The stillness that permeates the valleys is visual as well as acoustical" (Barry Lopez). |
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Stillness
Still"ness\, n. 1. The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity. Painting, then, was the art demanded by the modern intellect upon its emergence from the stillness of the Middle Ages. --J. A. Symonds. 2. Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity. The gravity and stillness of your youth The world hath noted. --Shak.
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