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Meaning of QUIETNESS

Pronunciation:  kw'Iutnus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the property of making no sound
  2. [n]  a state of peace and quiet
 
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 Synonyms: quietude, soundlessness, tranquility, tranquillity
 
 See Also: ataraxis, calmness, easiness, heartsease, noiselessness, peace, peace of mind, peacefulness, quiet, relaxation, repose, serenity, silence

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Qui"et*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being quiet; freedom from noise,
agitation, disturbance, or excitement; stillness;
tranquillity; calmness.
      I would have peace and quietness.        --Shak.
 
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