quietude [kwahy-i-tood, -tyood]
Main Entry:
quietude [kwahy-i-tood, -tyood]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: calm
Synonyms: calmness, dispassion, doldrums, hush, impassivity, imperturbation, lull, patience, peace, peace of mind*, peacefulness, placidity, placidness, quiet, repose, rest, restraint, serenity, silence, stillness, stoicism, tranquility, tranquillity
Main Entry: ease
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: peace, quiet; lack of difficulty
Synonyms: affluence, ataraxia, bed of roses, calm, calmness, comfort, content, contentment, easiness, enjoyment, gratification, happiness, idleness, inactivity, inertia, inertness, leisure, luxury, passivity, peace of mind*, prosperity, quietness, quietude, relaxation, repose, requiescence, rest, restfulness, satisfaction, security, serenity, supinity, tranquility
Antonyms: difficulty, disquiet, excitableness, furor, strife, turmoil, uneasiness, unrest
Main Entry: hush
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: quiet
Synonyms: calm, lull, peace, peacefulness, quietude, silence, still, stillness, tranquility
Antonyms: clamor, yelling
Main Entry: peace
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: calm, serenity
Synonyms: amity, calmness, composure, concord, congeniality, contentment, equanimity, harmony, hush, lull, peacefulness, placidity, quiet, quietude, relaxation, repose, reserve, rest, silence, stillness, sympathy, tranquility
Antonyms: agitation, distress, frustration, upset, worry
Main Entry: quiet
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: calmness, silence
Synonyms: calm, cessation, dead air, ease, hush, lull, noiselessness, peace, quietness, quietude, relaxation, repose, rest, serenity, soundlessness, speechlessness, still, stillness, stop, termination, tranquillity
Notes: quiet (noun) is the absence of sound - (verb) to make calm, still, or quiet - (adjective) free of noise or uproar or making little if any sound; quite means to the greatest extent or actually, really, or truly
Antonyms: clamor, clangor, loudness, noise
Main Entry: repose
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: restfulness; calm
Synonyms: ease, inaction, inactivity, leisure, peace, quiet, quietness, quietude, refreshment, relaxation, relaxing, renewal, requiescence, respite, rest, restoration, sleep, slumber, stillness, tranquillity
Antonyms: agitation, disturbance, upset, worry
Main Entry: rest
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: inactivity
Synonyms: break, breather, breathing space, calm, calmness, cessation, coffee break, comfort, composure, cutoff, downtime, doze, dreaminess, ease, forty winks, halt, holiday, hush, idleness, interlude, intermission, interval, leisure, letup, lull, motionlessness, nap, pause, peace, quiescence, quiet, quietude, recess, recreation, refreshment, relaxation, relief, repose, respite, siesta, silence, sleep, slumber, somnolence, standstill, stay, stillness, stop, time off, tranquillity, vacation
Antonyms: action, activity, energy
Main Entry: serenity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: calm, peacefulness
Synonyms: calmness, composure, cool, patience, peace, peace of mind, placidity, quietness, quietude, stillness, tranquillity
Antonyms: agitation, disruption, disturbance, excitement, trouble
Main Entry: silence
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: absence of sound, speech
Synonyms: blackout, calm, censorship, dead air, death, dumbness, hush, hush-hush, inarticulateness, iron curtain, laconism, lull, muteness, noiselessness, peace, quiescence, quiet, quietness, quietude, quietus, reserve, reticence, saturninity, secrecy, sleep, speechlessness, still, stillness, sulk, sullenness, taciturnity, uncommunicativeness
Antonyms: clamor, communication, noise, talk
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