Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of QUIETUDE

Pronunciation:  'kwiIi`tood

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a state of peace and quiet
 
 Sponsored Links: 
 
 Synonyms: quietness, tranquility, tranquillity
 
 See Also: ataraxis, calmness, easiness, heartsease, peace, peace of mind, peacefulness, relaxation, repose, serenity

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Qui"e*tude\, n. [L. quietudo: cf. F. qui['e]tude.]
Rest; repose; quiet; tranquillity. --Shelley.
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY