quietness

🇺🇸 /ˈkwaɪətnəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkwaɪətnəs/
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noun
R

The absence of loud noise or activity.

The quietness of the library allowed us to focus on our work.

R

A person's tendency to be silent or not speak much.

His quietness made it hard to know what he was thinking.

R

A peaceful or calm environment with few people or activities.

The quietness of the countryside was a welcome change from the city.

translation

n. The absence of loud noise or activity.; A person's tendency to be silent or not speak much.; A peaceful or calm environment with few people or activities.

Word Forms

Plural quietnesses