stillness

🇬🇧 UK/'stɪlnɪs/🇺🇸 US/'stilnis/
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Definitions

n.

The state of being calm, quiet, and without movement or sound

静止,寂静,平静

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
stillnessother
=stillness

Common Collocations

  • 1.inner stillness内心的平静
  • 2.eerie stillness令人不安的寂静
  • 3.stillness of the night夜的静谧
  • 4.profound stillness深沉的宁静

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A deep stillness settled over the forest after the storm passed.

  • 2.

    She found inner stillness through years of meditation practice.

  • 3.

    The stillness of the lake at dawn was almost otherworldly.

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